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2023 Hyundai Sonata

US · Large Cars

The 2023 Hyundai Sonata is listed in the US market. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Dual-clutch
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
Economy
27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 52 mpg (4.5 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid)
Combined Economy
27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 52 mpg (4.5 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic, Dual-clutch
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid)
Displacement1.6 L to 2.5 L
Cylinders4
AspirationTurbocharged
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Dual-clutch
Gears6 to 8
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 52 mpg (4.5 L/100 km)
City23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 50 mpg (4.7 L/100 km)
Highway33 mpg (7.1 L/100 km) to 54 mpg (4.4 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

6 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 10, 2026.

  • 25V796000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the check valve. The fuel tank assembly will be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary. Additionally, dealers will inspect and update the engine control unit software. All repairs will be performed…

    Reported November 18, 2025. View on NHTSA

  • 23V526000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed…

    Reported July 27, 2023. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 3, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 11, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 3, 2026

Data verified: November 3, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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  • 2022 Hyundai Sonata

    Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline

    Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI) · FWD
    52 mpg (4.5 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)

  • 2024 Hyundai Sonata

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2023 Hyundai Sonata have?

Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Hyundai Sonata?

Combined fuel economy is 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 52 mpg (4.5 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2023 Hyundai Sonata front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

Are there recalls for the 2023 Hyundai Sonata?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 10, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.