Overview
The 2016 Hyundai Sonata ELITE is a front wheel drive 4 Door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 7th January 2016 classified as a LF3 MY17. The Hyundai Sonata is regarded as a medium built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $14,200.
The Hyundai Sonata is a front wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 180 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 350 Nm of torque (at 1400 rpm) via a 6 Speed Automatic. Hyundai claims the Sonata ELITE uses 9.2L/100km of unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 213g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 761km per full tank.
The Hyundai Sonata measures 1475mm (58.1 inches) in height, 4855mm (191.1 inches) in length, 1865mm (73.4 inches) in width with a 2805mm (110.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1600kg (3527.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sonata ELITE comes standard with 215/55 R17 front tyres and 215/55 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2016 Hyundai Sonata ELITE has a 135mm ground clearance with a 1300kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 2.885.
The Hyundai Sonata has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower A-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to KMHE141BLEA000111.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1998 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 180kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 350Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Bore Stroke | 86x86 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.00 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 2.885 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, gas damper, macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, gas damper |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9.2 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 13.4 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.7 |
| Tank Size (L) | 70 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 213 |
| CO2 Urban | 311 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 156 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/55 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/55 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1475 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4855 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1865 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 135 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2805 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.9 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1600 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2120 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1300 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Lower A-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Front Floor |
| VIN Number | KMHE141BLEA000111 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/10/2017 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | Euro 5 |