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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 19, 2018 – The refreshed 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid adopts the distinctive design of the recently released gasoline model while delivering 42 miles per gallon (EPA-estimated combined MPG), feature enhancements and a lower starting price. The starting price for the 2018 Sonata Hybrid is $25,500, a $500 reduction from the 2017 model, furthering the value-added benefits of Hyundai eco-friendly vehicles. The 2018 Sonata Hybrid is available now at Hyundai dealerships nationwide.
Model | Engine | Transmission | MSRP |
Sonata Hybrid | 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder Hybrid | 6-Speed Automatic | $25,500 |
Sonata Hybrid Limited | 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder Hybrid | 6-Speed Automatic | $30,500 |
Sonata Hybrid Limited (With Ultimate Package) | 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder Hybrid | 6-Speed Automatic | $34,350 |
Freight charges for the 2018 Sonata Hybrid are $885
MODEL YEAR CHANGES FOR 2018 SONATA HYBRID
Exterior Redesign
The advanced exterior includes a more dynamic front fascia featuring new sheet metal for the hood and front fenders, incorporating the new Hyundai signature cascading grille shape, while a new rear deck lid allows for a sleeker, coupe-like appearance. In addition, the redesigned eco-spoke alloy wheels (16-and 17-inch), distinctive blue bezel headlights and taillights with clear outer lens further highlight the refreshed design of the Hybrid model.
Interior Update
The Sonata Hybrid’s interior has also been updated with a revised center stack area and instrument cluster that provides an improved sense of dimension while the steering wheel now has a sportier leather-wrapped three-spoke design.
2018 Sonata Hybrid’s efficient 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder engine, six-speed automatic transmission and 38 kW electric motor are carryover while the capacity of the state-of-the-art lithium-ion polymer battery system has been increased by nine percent (1.62 kWh to 1.76 kWh). The increased battery pack size and optimized operating efficiency improve both city and highway fuel economy by one mile per gallon.
Standard and Optional Features
Sonata Hybrid
The Sonata Hybrid MSRP is $25,500, excluding the $885 freight charge, and includes the following standard equipment:
Sonata Hybrid Limited
The Sonata Hybrid Limited MSRP is $30,500, excluding the $885 freight charge, and includes all of the Sonata Hybrid equipment plus the following features:
Sonata Hybrid Limited Ultimate Package $3,850 MSRP
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