First Look: The New Hyundai Sonata
ANNOUNCEMENT
Hyundai Middle East just announced the release of one of its most popular models – the Sonata. The latest model of the mid-size sedan comes with a sporty look which is complemented by advanced performance specs and features. The sensuous sportiness combined with the remarkable features of the 2023 Hyundai Sonata provide a smooth driving experience.
Let’s dive into the details and explore the new Hyundai Sonata specs and features and see what the latest model has to offer.
Hyundai Sonata – A Brief History
In the Hyundai brand history, Sonata remains one of the most popular models of the brand. The sedan has made rounds ever since its release in 1989. Over the years the model has witnessed remarkable upgrades in performance specs. Additionally, the vehicle’s exterior continues to get a makeover with generation change.
As per dubizzle non-luxury cars market report 2022, Sonata also emerged as one of the most popular sedans in the UAE. With Hyundai incorporating the latest tech in the upcoming models, Sonata also continues to get better with generation.
2023 Hyundai Sonata Specs and Features
The Hyundai Sonata model surpasses its preceding models by a fair margin. Let’s take a look at what the new model brings for the customers.
2023 HYUNDAI SONATA PERFORMANCE SPECS
The all-new Hyundai Sonata comes with a couple of powertrain options to cater to different tastes. The Smartstream G2.5 GDi powertrain option comes with 194 horsepower and 246 NM torque. Whereas, the N line boasts a Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi capable of delivering 422 NM torque and 290 horsepower.
Moreover, the model is available with the Hybrid G2.0 GDi HEV option – contributing to the environment and accounting for better fuel efficiency. The hybrid variant with G2.0 GDi HEV can produce 152 horsepower and 188 NM torque.
Some of the other major highlights of the new Sonata include a refined chassis and a revised steering. Furthermore, the front and rear axles come with updated designs. Combined, all these contribute to better drivability, responsiveness and control.
2023 HYUNDAI SONATA EXTERIOR
The midsize sedan is known for its sporty look and attractive exterior. The latest model takes things a step further with some major enhancements in design. Wide-set hidden headlights and Hyundai’s signature Seamless Horizon Lamp give the front fascia a futuristic look. Additionally, bigger air intakes and a new grille provide a more aggressive and dynamic look.
The H-lights go all the way back to the rear giving the vehicle more character. Moreover, a black spoiler-shaped trunk lid adds more to the sedan’s sporty look.
The N line comes with some additional offerings in the design. For instance, exclusive 19-inch wheels, dual twin-tip exhaust and rear car Spoiler Express among other offerings add more intrigue to the model.
2023 HYUNDAI SONATA INTERIOR
While the exterior of the 2023 Hyundai Sonata stands out, the interior has some unique offerings as well. A driver-centric interior layout adds a touch of modernity to the vehicle. Additionally, the new interior comes with a ‘floating’ theme – providing a futuristic environment.
A panoramic curved display, a 3-spoke steering wheel and a full-touch type air condition system remain the highlights of the interior. Also, the vehicle comes with a sleek gear selector Column-Type Shift by Wire (SBW). This makes gear shifting more convenient than any other type of gear selector.
2023 HYUNDAI SONATA INFOTAINMENT FEATURES
Besides the attractive aesthetics and remarkable performance specs, the new Hyundai Sonata midsize sedan has a lot to offer in the infotainment segment. The driver-centric layout ensures that information is within the driver’s eye line at all times.
Moreover, drivers can make use of the Ambient Mood Lighting feature with visual effects to set the mood for the rides. The system supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to ensure entertainment is in check for all trips.
Furthermore, the vehicle has wireless charging options with a second-row port to keep devices topped up. A Bose Premium sound system with a 12-speaker setup provides an unmatched level of entertainment in the Hyundai Sonata.
2023 HYUNDAI SONATA SAFETY FEATURES
In addition to all the performance features, the all-new Hyundai Sonata ticks all the boxes when it comes to safety. The latest model comes with a wide range of safety features to ensure a secure driving experience. Some of the notable safety features in the 2023 Hyundai Sonata include the following:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Blind-spot Collision-avoidance Assist (BCA)
- Lane Following Assist (LFA)
- Rear Cross-Traffic collision avoidance (RCCA)
- Hyundai Safe Exit Assist
- High Beam Assist High (HBA)
- Safety Power Window
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Surround View Monitor
- Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)
- Rear Occupant Alert
Some of the safety features may vary depending on the trim level and specifications chosen.
Hyundai Sonata 2023 Release Date and Price
The Sonata is now available at Hyundai showrooms in the Middle East. Check the official Hyundai website for the 2023 Hyundai Sonata price, book a test drive or for any other inquiries.
FAQs
Will There Be a 2023 Hyundai Sonata?
Yes, Hyundai has announced the release of the 2023 model of Sonata in the Middle East.
How Much Will the 2023 Sonata Cost?
Hyundai hasn’t announced the price of the latest model of the Sonata.
This is everything about the 2023 Hyundai Sonata. The midsize sedan comes with a plethora of performance features to provide a memorable driving experience. Moreover, the appealing aesthetics and redesigned interior add more appeal to the interior.
Check out the Hyundai Sonata history to see how the vehicle has evolved over the years. Moreover, go through the list of Hyundai showrooms in the UAE to locate the nearest dealership near you.
While the latest model is yet to hit the market, you can get a hang of the vehicle by opting for the previous models. Browse through the list of used Hyundai Sonata for sale in the UAE and select from a wide range of this iconic model listed.
For all other Hyundai models, check out these used Hyundai cars in the UAE and have your pick.
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