These are standard specifications for the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 2015 - |
| MPG City : | 39 |
| MPG Highway : | 44 |
| Combined MPG : | 42.00 |
| Introduced At : | 2015 Detroit Auto Show |
Performance
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.24 |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 154 HP (113.344 KW) |
| Torque : | 140 Ft-Lbs (190 NM) |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
6 Automatic
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 4 DR FWD | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : |  10.5% |
Recall
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V619000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Sonata, 2016-2018 Sonata Hybrid, 2018-2020 Accent, and 2016-2017 Azera vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, 'Internal Trunk Release.' |
| Consequence | A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the trunk latch base, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 208. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V746000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage. |
| Consequence | A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine. If bearing damage is found, the engine will be replaced. Dealers will also install a software update containing a new Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS). Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 198. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V749000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sonata, 2016-2017 Sonata Hybrid, and Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Smart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended. |
| Consequence | A turn signal that activates in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will update the SJB software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 210. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V746000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage. |
| Consequence | A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine. If bearing damage is found, the engine will be replaced. Dealers will also install a software update containing a new Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS). Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 198. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20141208 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V726000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles manufactured December 8, 2014, to August 18, 2015, and Hyundai Sonata vehicles manufactured May 28, 2014, to March 18, 2016, equipped with the panoramic sunroof option. Due to a bonding issue with the sunroof wind deflector, the sunroof panel on the affected vehicles may detach while driving. |
| Consequence | If the sunroof detaches from the vehicle it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the wind deflector anchor plate, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 152. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20151015 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V232000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 29, 2014 to February 11, 2016, 2017 Elantra vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016 to February 22, 2016, and one 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicle manufactured October 15, 2015. In these vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage air bag deployment, resulting in the second stage not deploying in certain crashes. The primary stage will deploy as intended. |
| Consequence | An air bag that does not inflate increases the risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on May 5,2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 144. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid? A: The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has a wheelbase size of 110.40 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid? A: The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has a length of 191.10 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid? A: The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has a width of 73.40 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid? A: The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid was a Sedan.Q: What engine did the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have? A: The engine powering the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid was a Inline 4 (2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 154 HP (113.344 KW) and 140 Ft-Lbs (190 NM). Q: What transmission did the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have? A: The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid had a 6 speed Automatic gearbox. Similar Vehicles
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