Hyundai's Sonata, a midsize five-seater sedan with its ultra-modern design and up-to-date technology, is available in both non-hybrid and hybrid trims. The 2024 Hyundai Sonata continues to excite and break new ground thanks to its recent facelift.
Buyers with a penchant for the latest automotive technologies will do well to consider the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid model. Continue reading as we share more about what the 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is about.
What's New for 2024?
The recent refresh of the 2024 Hyundai Sonata model year sees changes made to the exterior, with attention given to the front end, the rear bumper, and taillights.
Changes were also made to drivetrain options, as well as some upgrades in the cabin, infotainment displays, and connectivity.
The latest Sonata showcases Hyundai's latest Sensuous Sportiness design, along with the modern, high-tech hybrid drivetrain, to offer buyers a midsize sedan with plenty of performance, technology, luxurious interior features, and convenience appointments.
Buyers of the 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid get to pick from two trim levels.
2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Exterior
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid shares the same sporty and ultra-modern exterior design as the two non-hybrid trims.
The exciting design brought about with the recent refresh shows off an enhanced, aggressive-looking front end featuring a full-width LED light bar running above the grille, which also incorporates the daytime running lights.
The Sonata's hood is sculpted with two heavy creases along the edges and interesting center 'power hood' lines. The standard LED projector headlights are recessed above the front air intake.
The Sonata's new wide mesh insert grille shows off edgy shark-like looks, and the sharp lines continue across the fender lines along with a sloping fastback-style roofline to create an aggressive and sporty profile that few other midsize sedans in this class can pull off.
Continuing to the rear, the new enhanced rear bumper design with the new LED tail lights is finished off with a standard rear spoiler and sporty twin-tipped exhausts.
Further standout exterior design features include:
- Gloss black side rocker panels
- Power-heated side mirrors
- Chrome window surround moldings
- Body-color/satin chrome door handles
- Fender-mounted LED turn-signal indicators
- Center High-Mount Stop Light
- Solar control glass
- Acoustic film windshield
- Acoustic film front door glass
- Hands-free smart trunk release
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2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Interior
The stylish and ultra-modern interior of the 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid features a decidedly upmarket look and feel. The driver gets to look out across an uncluttered dashboard where the seamlessly integrated digital driver's cluster meets the 12.3-inch infotainment screen.
The climate control air vents run horizontally across the span of the dashboard and are finished with satin chrome-look accents. The driver has a restyled steering wheel with the Shift-by-Wire gear selector, which is now mounted on the steering column to free up additional space on the center console.
The digital gauge cluster measures 4.2 inches on the SEL trim, while the Limited trim receives a 12.3-inch LCD cluster.
The recent refresh added an additional palm rest to the center console along with dual cup holders.
Other key interior features include:
- Proximity Key entry with push-button start
- Hyundai Digital Key 2
- Dual automatic temperature control
- 8-way power driver seat with power lumbar
- Adjustable passenger seat
- Heated front seats
- Power windows
- Driver/passenger front auto-up/down window
- 60/40 split fold-down rear seats
- Rear center armrest with dual cup holders
- External temperature display
- Rear window defroster with timer
- Steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters
- Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel
- Rear View Monitor with parking guidance
The Sonata Hybrid trims offer a trunk cargo space that measures 15.6 cubic feet.
Fuel Economy and MPG
The Hyundai Sonata Hybrid drivetrain offers owners some impressively frugal EPA fuel economy ratings of up to 44 mpg city, 51 mpg highway, and 47 mpg combined.
The Sonata Hybrid trims are fitted with a fuel tank that has a capacity of 13.2 gallons, allowing these fuel-sipping hybrid trims to return a 580.8-mile city driving range and 673.2 miles for highway driving.
Engine, Powertrain, and Performance
Hyundai has fitted out the Sonata Hybrid trims with a 2.0-liter gasoline four-cylinder engine coupled with a 39 kW permanent magnet high-power density motor powered by a 270-volt lithium battery. The combined power output of this drivetrain is 192 horsepower.
Both trims are fitted with a six-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive.
2024 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels and Pricing
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid lineup offers buyers two trim choices, both with a generous specs list for their spend.
Hyundai Sonata SEL Hybrid
Buyers of the 2024 Hyundai Sonata SEL Hybrid trim will pay a starting MSRP of $30,800.
Exterior appointments of the SEL Hybrid trim include all of the aforementioned plus:
- 17-inch Eco-spoke design alloy wheels
- Tire Mobility Kit in the place of a spare tire
- Fender-mounted LED turn-signal indicators
The SEL Hybrid trim also features the following key interior fittings:
- Premium cloth seats
- Four-way adjustable passenger seat
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Wireless device charging
- Hyundai Digital Key 2
- 2nd-row air vent
- Blue Link Connected Car System
The SEL Hybrid is available in a choice of seven exterior colors and two interior colors of black or gray.
Hyundai Sonata Limited Hybrid
The top-of-range Limited Hybrid at a starting $37,200 MSRP adds further luxury and convenience appointments to the SEL Hybrid trim, including:
- Rain sensing wipers
- Leather seating trim
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Four-way power adjustable passenger seat
- Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Manual rear-side window sunshades
- LED interior lights
- Ambient lighting in 64 colors
- Panoramic sunroof
- Onboard Navigation & Traffic flow, including incident data
- Bose premium audio with 12 speakers
- Dynamic Voice Recognition
Additional driver assistance features on the Hybrid Limited trim include:
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Highway Driving Assist
- Surround View Monitor
- Remote Smart Parking Assist
- Parking Distance Warning - Forward/Side/Reverse
- Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist - Rear
The Limited Hybrid is also available in a selection of seven exterior colors while buyers can choose from black, camel/dark gray, or gray upholstery.
Safety and Driver-Assistance Features
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid lineup features plentiful standard safety equipment, including:
- Advanced dual front airbags with Occupant Classification System
- Dual front seat-mounted side-impact airbags
- Side air curtains for both front & rear passengers
- Driver's knee airbag
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with 4-wheel disc brakes
- Electronic park brake with auto hold
- Hill Start Assist Control
- Electronic Stability Control with Traction Control Support and Brake Assist
- Vehicle Stability Management
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System with individual tire indicator
- Power window lockout button
- Rear child safety locks
Hyundai SmartSense
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid trims offer the Hyundai SmartSense suite as standard.
Hyundai's SmartSense uses the latest technology comprising up-to-date software to control a system of sensors, cameras, alerts, and alarms all integrated into the Sonata Hybrid that allows the driver's blind spots to be monitored and then allows the system to intervene with subtle steering assistance and alerts to avoid any accidents.
The Sonata's standard driver assistance features include:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning Detection
- Lane-keeping assist
- Lane Following Assist
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Driver attention warning
- Rear Occupant Alert
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Safe Exit Warning
- High Beam Assist
Infotainment and Connectivity
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid shares the same standard infotainment system as the rest of the Sonata lineup and, as such, features dual digital displays, a driver's gauge cluster, and the 12.3-inch touchscreen controlling all of the infotainment functions.
Key standard features include:
- HD Radio
- SiriusXM
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Multiple device connections up to two smart devices
- Bluetooth hands-free with wireless audio streaming
- USB Type-C charge port in the 2nd-row
Is the 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Right for You?
Buyers looking for a family sedan that is both stylish, offers good performance, yet practical with excellent fuel economy thrown into the mix, will do well to add the midsize 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid to their vehicle shopping shortlist.
The Hyundai brand in the US is well recognized for offering modern and stylish vehicles with quality build, reliability, and excellent after-sales support. Hyundai vehicles will also reward buyers with excellent resale values down the road.
Owners of the Sonata Hybrid models will have complete peace of mind knowing that their vehicles are sold as standard with Hyundai's industry-leading warranties that include:
- Five years/60,000 miles new vehicle limited
- Ten years/100,000 miles powertrain limited
- Ten years/100,000 miles Hybrid/Electric Battery
- Ten years/100,000 miles Hybrid System Components
- Seven years/unlimited miles anti-perforation
A complimentary five-year/unlimited-mile 24/7 roadside assistance service is also on offer, making the 2024 Hyundai Sonata a solid purchase decision.
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