Hyundai Sonata

The history of Hyundai Sonata began in 1988 with the advent of the first modification. Within the 1990s, the well-known sedan has already experienced three generations. At last, in 2001 Hyundai Sonata the fifth generation was issued. The sizes have increased and became more comfortable receiving more modern equipment set and design in a style of European automobiles.

In 1995, the presentation of the third generation of Hyundai Sonata took place. The car enjoyed wide popularity among buyers as it was possible to receive a really comfortable car for the small amount of money. By the way, all previous engines of Hyundai Sonata were developed in cooperation with Japanese company Mitsubishi. This generation of Hyundai was delivered only from Korea as closed the plant of the company in Canada.

The premier of the next generation of Hyundai Sonata was held in 1998 in Turin. The model looked as a representative of a business class and its price made it available for the average buyer. After restyling in 2001, Hyundai Sonata began to be produced at many factories worldwide: from the USA, China to Russia. By the way, in the States for Hyundai Sonata offered a super long guarantee – 10 years. The model was produced with the updated aluminum V6 power aggregate of Delta series capacity of 173 h.p. In addition to the rich complete set, clients noted the unique design of new Hyundai Sonata: it was possible to see lines of German Mercedes-Benz C-class and British Rover or Jaguar in an appearance of the car.

New Hyundai Sonata looks really bright and aggressive. Bright identity is given by dual headlights in the form of intersecting ovals, side moldings, contours of the radiator grille, accentuated chrome surround, and many others. But not only appearance does Hyundai Sonata one of the most competitive in D-class. Technical specifications of Hyundai Sonata engine can be called a piece of art (volume of 2.0 l, a power of 131 h.p.) which is completely made of an aluminum alloy, therefore easy and economic. 

Especially, it is necessary to mention about security system of Hyundai Sonata as it is almost ideal. Special crumple zones absorb the force of impact crushing. Rigid roof and floor in combination with strengthened doors reliably protect the driver and passengers. While drifting, TCS system works together with a system of electronic control of the engine and anti-blocking ABS system that allow achieving stop the car on the road smoothly. In the absence of the person on a front passenger seat, Hyundai Sonata blocks operation of airbags, protecting the car from additional damages. The endurance of Hyundai Sonata doesn't raise any doubts, even by experts. Confirmation to that is the prestigious award J.D.Power 2004 for the highest quality model among D class cars.

Below the list of all 71 modifications of Hyundai Sonata and production years from 1990 to 2018. Discover and enjoy Hyundai Sonata image collections, news, wallpapers, MSRP, ratings on this huge database of cars and bikes - Masbukti. Average rating of all available versions of Hyundai Sonata is 4 out of 5.0.