2013 Hyundai Sonata Overview
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Bought my "Sparkling Ruby" Sonata on 5/26/12 and just don't want to park it! It's so fun to drive and very smooth. Great deal for so many options. Would definitely recommend.
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The 2013 Hyundai Sonata earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and "GOOD" ratings from the IIHS in the following caregories: Side Impact Test, Roof Strength Test, Rear Crash Protection/Head Restraint, Moderate Overlap Front Test Results, and a JD POWER overall quality rating of 4.0 out of 5. Among Edmunds' many tools and resources for finding your perfect car are detailed safety ratings and analysis from NHTSA, IIHS, and JD Power, including overall ratings, frontal barrier crash ratings, side impact tests and crash ratings, rollover test results, roof strength tests, rear crash protection and head restraint ratings, side barrier ratings, combined side barrier and pole ratings, and more.
Available Hyundai Sonata 2013 Submodel Types: Sedan
Available Trims: SE, GLS, Limited, GLS PZEV, SE PZEV, Limited PZEV, SEL SULEV, SE SULEV, Sport PZEV, Sport, SEL, Limited SULEV, Sport 2.0T, Base, GLS V6, Limited 2.0T, Base PZEV, Eco, GL, LX, Limited V6, Limited w/Brown Leather PZEV, Sport 2.0T w/Black Leather and Gray Accents, SE V6, Limited 2.0T w/Black Leather and Gray Accents, Limited w/Brown Leather, V6
Exterior Colors: Quartz White Pearl, Phantom Black, Symphony Silver, Radiant Silver, Venetian Red, Scarlet Red, Lakeside Blue, Harbor Grey Metallic, Shale Gray Metallic, Pacific Blue Pearl, Machine Gray, Phantom Black Metallic, Midnight Black, Electric Blue, Pearl White, Dark Truffle, Nouveau Blue, Iridescent Silver Blue Pearl, Shimmering White, Sparkling Ruby, Indigo Blue Pearl, Indigo Night, Powder White Pearl, Bright Silver, Ebony Black, Black Plum Pearl, Camel Pearl, Dark Cherry Red, Desert Bronze, Deepwater Blue, Steel Gray, Slate Blue, Willow Gray, Golden Beige, Medium Silver Blue, Ardor Blue, Brilliant Silver, Cocoa Metallic, Natural Khaki, Ruby Red, Silver Blue, Urban Sunset, White Pearl, Slate Gray, Aqua Blue, Dark Cinnamon, Noble White
Interior Colors: Gray premium cloth, Gray cloth, Gray leather, Beige premium cloth, Black leather/cloth, Camel cloth, Gray leather/cloth, Black leather, Black premium cloth, Camel leather, Beige leather, Camel premium cloth, Beige cloth, Beige, Black Leather w/Gray Accent leather, Brown leather, Cocoa leather, Black, Wine leather, Cocoa Black leather, Gray
Popular Features: Fold Flat Rear Seats, Rear Bench Seats, Alarm, Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, Stability Control, Tire Pressure Warning, Aux Audio Inputs, USB Inputs, Bluetooth, Trip Computer, Back-up camera, Power Driver Seat, Heated seats, Blind Spot Monitoring, Apple Carplay/Android Auto, Keyless Entry/Start, Auto Climate Control, Multi-Zone Climate Control, Leather Seats, Sunroof/Moonroof, Post-collision safety system, Cooled Seats, Upgraded Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Navigation, Adaptive Cruise Control, Parking sensors, Automatic Emergency Braking, Pre-collision safety system, Remote Start, Upgraded Stereo, Power Liftgate/Trunk
Engine/Mechanics: 4, 6 cylinders
Transmission: AUTOMATIC, MANUAL, AUTOMATED_MANUAL
Fuel Types: regular unleaded
Drivetrains: front wheel drive
