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2018 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2018 HYUNDAI SONATA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoTop Rated | Sedan | 1.6L | 31 | 178 | 5 | $22,650 | MyCar Score™67.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SE SULEV | Sedan | 2.4L | 29 | 185 | 5 | $22,050 | MyCar Score™67.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Sedan | 2.4L | 29 | 185 | 5 | $22,050 | MyCar Score™67.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $23,700 | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL+ SULEV | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $23,700 | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL+ | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $23,700 | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL SULEV | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $23,700 | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Sport+ | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $24,800 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Sport 2.0T | Sedan | 2L | 26 | 245 | 5 | $27,600 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Sport | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $25,200 | MyCar Score™66.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited SULEV | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $27,400 | MyCar Score™66.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $27,400 | MyCar Score™66.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited SULEV | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $27,400 | MyCar Score™66.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | Sedan | 2.4L | 28 | 185 | 5 | $27,400 | MyCar Score™66.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited 2.0T+ | Sedan | 2L | 26 | 245 | 5 | $31,900 | MyCar Score™65.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited 2.0T | Sedan | 2L | 26 | 245 | 5 | $32,450 | MyCar Score™65.7 | Look Up VIN |
Limited SULEV
Body
Sedan
MPG
28
HP
185
Seats
5
MSRP
$27,400
Drive
front wheel drive
Limited SULEV
Body
Sedan
MPG
28
HP
185
Seats
5
MSRP
$27,400
Drive
front wheel drive
Limited 2.0T+
Body
Sedan
MPG
26
HP
245
Seats
5
MSRP
$31,900
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
26–31 MPG
HP Range
178–245 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2018 Sonata trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
191.1 in
Width
73.4 in
Height
58.1 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
40.4 in
Front Legroom
45.5 in
Rear Headroom
38 in
Rear Legroom
35.6 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
16.3 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,247 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2018 Hyundai Sonata 4 DR FWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★★(5/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
1 recall
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Drivetrain
10 yr./ 100000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38″
Rear legroom: 35.6″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
16.3 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2018 HYUNDAI SONATA FAQ
How many recalls does a 2018 Hyundai Sonata have?▾
The 2018 Hyundai Sonata has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Hyundai Sonata?▾
The 2018 Hyundai Sonata gets 26–31 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2018 Hyundai Sonata trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Eco trim scores highest at 67.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2018 Hyundai Sonata a good used car?▾
The 2018 Hyundai Sonata has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2018 Hyundai Sonata cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2018 Hyundai Sonata ranged from $22,050 to $32,450. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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