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Model family · every year, every configuration

Hyundai Sonata running costs

Every Sonata EPA record from 1989 to 2026, with measured energy cost at 12,000 mi/year, 55% city, dated national prices. Open any configuration to edit every assumption.

$60$130$190$2501989: $196.24–$224.80/mo at default assumptions19891990: $196.24–$224.80/mo at default assumptions1991: $196.24–$224.80/mo at default assumptions1992: $199.08–$224.80/mo at default assumptions1993: $199.08–$224.80/mo at default assumptions1994: $189.65–$224.80/mo at default assumptions19941995: $189.65–$224.80/mo at default assumptions1996: $189.65–$221.15/mo at default assumptions1997: $189.65–$224.80/mo at default assumptions1998: $192.48–$234.20/mo at default assumptions1999: $187.02–$196.24/mo at default assumptions19992000: $187.02–$199.08/mo at default assumptions2001: $187.02–$199.08/mo at default assumptions2002: $178.64–$199.08/mo at default assumptions2003: $178.64–$206.45/mo at default assumptions2004: $178.64–$206.45/mo at default assumptions20042005: $178.64–$206.45/mo at default assumptions2006: $166.90–$193.61/mo at default assumptions2007: $166.90–$193.61/mo at default assumptions2008: $166.90–$184.58/mo at default assumptions2009: $160.16–$182.30/mo at default assumptions20092010: $160.16–$182.30/mo at default assumptions2011: $113.63–$160.16/mo at default assumptions2012: $113.63–$158.41/mo at default assumptions2013: $112.98–$158.41/mo at default assumptions2014: $112.98–$166.90/mo at default assumptions20142015: $112.98–$168.88/mo at default assumptions2016: $81.00–$168.88/mo at default assumptions2017: $81.50–$168.88/mo at default assumptions2018: $80.89–$155.70/mo at default assumptions2019: $80.89–$155.70/mo at default assumptions20192020: $79.27–$134.77/mo at default assumptions2021: $79.27–$153.95/mo at default assumptions2022: $79.27–$153.95/mo at default assumptions2023: $79.27–$153.95/mo at default assumptions2024: $87.43–$155.70/mo at default assumptions20242025: $87.43–$155.70/mo at default assumptions2026: $80.93–$155.70/mo at default assumptions
Monthly energy cost range across configurations per model year — 12,000 mi/year, 55% city, dated national prices. Full data in the table below.

2026

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata AWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$149.8715.0¢/mi
Sonata FWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$141.4514.1¢/mi
Sonata FWD w/Stop-Start2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$129.0912.9¢/mi
Sonata FWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$155.7015.6¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$87.438.7¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Blue2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$80.938.1¢/mi

2025

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata AWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$144.4614.4¢/mi
Sonata FWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$141.4514.1¢/mi
Sonata FWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$129.0912.9¢/mi
Sonata FWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$155.7015.6¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$87.438.7¢/mi

2024

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata AWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$144.4614.4¢/mi
Sonata FWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$141.4514.1¢/mi
Sonata FWD2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$155.7015.6¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$87.438.7¢/mi

2023

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$133.3813.3¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$133.3813.3¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$129.0912.9¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$153.9515.4¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$86.298.6¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Blue2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$79.277.9¢/mi

2022

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$86.298.6¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Blue2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$79.277.9¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$133.3813.3¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$133.3813.3¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$129.0912.9¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$153.9515.4¢/mi
Older model years (1989–2021)

2021

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$86.298.6¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Blue2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$79.277.9¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$133.3813.3¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$133.3813.3¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$129.0912.9¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$153.9515.4¢/mi

2020

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$133.3813.3¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$129.0912.9¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$134.7713.5¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$86.298.6¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Blue2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$79.277.9¢/mi

2019

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.1114.6¢/mi
Sonata SE2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$139.4513.9¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$155.7015.6¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 7-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$130.4013.0¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$99.7510.0¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid SE2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$96.489.6¢/mi
Sonata Plug-in Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDPlug-in hybrid$80.898.1¢/mi

2018

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$142.9114.3¢/mi
Sonata SE2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$141.4514.1¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$155.7015.6¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 7-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$130.4013.0¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$99.7510.0¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid SE2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$96.489.6¢/mi
Sonata Plug-in Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDPlug-in hybrid$80.898.1¢/mi

2017

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata Limited2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$168.8816.9¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$141.4514.1¢/mi
Sonata Sport Limited2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$142.9114.3¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 7-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$131.7913.2¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$162.0216.2¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid SE2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$98.829.9¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$102.2510.2¢/mi
Sonata Plug-in Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDPlug-in hybrid$81.508.1¢/mi

2016

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$104.3410.4¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid SE2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$101.7510.2¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$162.0216.2¢/mi
Sonata Limited2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$168.8816.9¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$141.4514.1¢/mi
Sonata Sport Limited2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$142.9114.3¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 7-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$131.7913.2¢/mi
Sonata Plug-in Hybrid2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDPlug-in hybrid$81.008.1¢/mi

2015

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$145.2114.5¢/mi
Sonata Sport Limited2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$148.2214.8¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$112.9811.3¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Limited2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$112.9811.3¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$162.0216.2¢/mi
Sonata1.6L 4-cyl · 7-speed automated manual · FWDGasoline$131.7913.2¢/mi
Sonata Limited2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$168.8816.9¢/mi

2014

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$148.2214.8¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$166.9016.7¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$112.9811.3¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Limited2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$112.9811.3¢/mi

2013

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$158.4115.8¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$148.2214.8¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual · FWDGasoline$148.2214.8¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid Limited2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$112.9811.3¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · FWDHybrid$112.9811.3¢/mi

2012

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$158.4115.8¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$148.2214.8¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual · FWDGasoline$148.2214.8¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDHybrid$113.6311.4¢/mi

2011

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual · FWDGasoline$148.2214.8¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$156.7615.7¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$160.1616.0¢/mi
Sonata Hybrid2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · FWDHybrid$113.6311.4¢/mi

2010

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$160.1616.0¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$165.0416.5¢/mi
Sonata3.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$182.3018.2¢/mi

2009

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata3.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$182.3018.2¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$160.1616.0¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$165.0416.5¢/mi

2008

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$168.8816.9¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$166.9016.7¢/mi
Sonata3.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$184.5818.5¢/mi

2007

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$168.8816.9¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$166.9016.7¢/mi
Sonata3.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$193.6119.4¢/mi

2006

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$168.8816.9¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$166.9016.7¢/mi
Sonata3.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$193.6119.4¢/mi

2005

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$187.0218.7¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$178.6417.9¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$206.4520.6¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi

2004

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$184.5818.5¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$178.6417.9¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$206.4520.6¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi

2003

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$184.5818.5¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$178.6417.9¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$206.4520.6¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi

2002

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$187.0218.7¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$178.6417.9¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.7L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi

2001

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$187.0218.7¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi

2000

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$187.0218.7¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi

1999

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$187.0218.7¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata2.5L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi

1998

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$192.4819.2¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$234.2023.4¢/mi

1997

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$189.6519.0¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

1996

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$189.6519.0¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$221.1522.1¢/mi

1995

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$189.6519.0¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

1994

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$202.1520.2¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi
Sonata (Y-3)2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata (Y-3)2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$189.6519.0¢/mi
Sonata (Y-3)3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

1993

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$202.1520.2¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

1992

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$199.0819.9¢/mi
Sonata2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$202.1520.2¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

1991

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$202.1520.2¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

1990

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$202.1520.2¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

1989

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWDGasoline$196.2419.6¢/mi
Sonata2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$205.5020.5¢/mi
Sonata3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWDGasoline$224.8022.5¢/mi

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