2011 Hyundai Sonata US Pricing

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, California — The 2011 Hyundai Sonata remains in the under-$20,000 sweet spot. Pricing for the redesigned sedan was announced on Monday. The 2011 Sonata GLS starts at $19,915, including a $720 destination charge, slotting it below the 2010 Toyota Camry and 2010 Honda Accord.

The base 2010 Camry, which is part of the Japanese automaker's massive throttle recall, starts at $20,145, including a $750 destination charge. The base 2010 Honda Accord LX starts at $21,765, including a $710 destination charge.

The most expensive model in the lineup is the 2011 Hyundai Sonata Limited with a navigation package, which tops out at $28,115, including shipping. The sporty 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE model starts at $23,315, including shipping.

Hyundai raised the price of the base Sonata by $495 over the outgoing 2010 model.

The base 2011 Sonata GLS is equipped with a 198-horsepower 2.4-liter inline-4 linked to a six-speed manual transmission. The "Popular Equipment package," which bundles 16-inch alloy wheels, a power driver seat, chrome interior door handles and other features, adds $750 to the bottom line. Options on the 2011 Sonata SE model include a $2,600 navigation and sunroof package.

HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2011 SONATA

• All-new sixth generation Sonata midsize sedan
  
• Bold Fluidic Sculpture design
  
• All four-cylinder engine lineup meets smart customer demands
  
• Launches with new Theta II 2.4-liter gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine and in-house six-speed automatic transmission
  
• Class-leading fuel economy of 24 mpg city/35 mpg highway
  
• Class-leading 198 horsepower standard (200 horsepower on SE trim)
  
• Built in America at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
  
• XM Satellite Radio, real-time XM NavTraffic, XM Data Services, touchscreen navigation and iPod/USB inputs
  
• Segment first: HD Radio Technology with multicasting
  
• Segment first: Standard Bluetooth
  

  GLS: WELL EQUIPPED WITH A WIDE RANGE OF OPTIONS
  

  Sonata GLS I4 M/T - $19,195
  

• 2.4L GDI four-cylinder producing 198 HP
  
• Six-speed manual transmission
  
• 16-inch steel wheels with full covers
  
• ESC/TCS/ABS/TPMS
  
• Front active head restraints
  
• Front, front seat side and curtain airbags
  
• Bodycolor front grille
  
• Chrome window belt-line moldings
  
• Tilt and telescopic steering wheel with cruise and audio controls
  
• Metalgrain interior accents
  
• AM/FM/XM/CD/MP3 with iPod/USB and Aux input jacks
  
• Remote keyless entry and alarm
  
• Power windows, locks, heated mirrors
  
• Air conditioning
  
• Advanced trip computer with custom settings
  
• Integrated Bluetooth with phonebook transfer
  
• Eco indicator
  
• Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  

  Sonata GLS I4 A/T – $20,195
  

  (In addition to or in place of Sonata GLS I4 M/T equipment):
  

• Six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC
  
• Popular Equipment Package - $750
  
• 16-inch alloy wheels
  
• Power driver seat
  
• Driver's lumbar support
  
• Chrome interior door handles
  
• Leatherette interior panel door inserts
  
• Automatic light control
  
• Popular Equipment Package plus Navigation - $1,700
  
• Requires Popular Equipment Package
  
• Navigation system with high-resolution touchscreen display
  
• Dimension premium speakers, subwoofer/external amplifier
  

  SE: SPORTY FEATURES AND DRIVING DYNAMICS
  

  Sonata SE I4 A/T - $22,595
  

  (In addition to or in place of Sonata GLS I4 A/T equipment):
  

• 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine producing 200 HP
  
• Six-speed automatic with steering wheel mounted paddle shifters
  
• 18-inch Hyper Silver alloy wheels with performance tires
  
• Dark chrome front grille
  
• Chrome exterior door handles
  
• Sport-tuned suspension and steering
  
• Sport seats featuring leather bolsters with cloth inserts
  
• Proximity entry with push button start
  
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
  
• Front fog lights
  
• Dual exhaust
  
• Navigation and Sunroof Package - $2,600
  
• Power sunroof with tilt and slide
  
• Navigation system with high-resolution touchscreen display
  
• Dimension premium speakers, subwoofer/external amplifier
  

  LIMITED: PREMIUM MODEL FOR BUYERS DESIRING LEATHER AND OTHER UPSCALE FEATURES
  

  Sonata Limited I4 A/T - $25,295
  

  (In addition to or in place of Sonata SE I4 A/T equipment; excluding SE sport-tuned suspension):
  

• 2.4L GDI four-cylinder producing 198 HP
  
• Leather seating surfaces with heated front and rear seats
  
• Dual automatic temperature control
  
• Auto-dimming mirror/HomeLink/compass
  
• Premium door sill plates/"Limited" badge
  
• In-dash six-disc CD-changer
  
• HD Radio technology with multicasting
  
• Dimension premium speakers, subwoofer/external amplifier
  
• 17-inch alloy wheels with standard tire
  
• Side mirror turn signal indicators
  
• Power tilt and slide sunroof
  
• Unique interior accents (Piano Black or Woodgrain)
  
• Floor console mounted rear vents
  
• Navigation Package - $2,100
  
• Navigation system with high-resolution touchscreen display (replaces six-disc CD changer)
  
• Rear backup camera
  
• Infinity premium speakers, subwoofer/external amplifier
  
• Deletes HD Radio Technology with multicasting