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Hyundai Sonata Generation

Years2005–2008
BodySedan
Variants13

The Hyundai Sonata Generation is a sedan, produced 2005–2008. This generation includes 13 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 140 to 233 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds. All variants in this generation use FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Hyundai Sonata 2005 front view

Hyundai Sonata Generation13 variants

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Hyundai Sonata 3.3i V6 StyleVersion
3,342 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
233hp / 171 kW
7.7s
10.1l/100km
241g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.4i StyleVersion
2,359 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
161hp / 119 kW
10.4s
8.7l/100km
205g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.4i StyleVersion
2,359 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
161hp / 119 kW
8.9s
8.3l/100km
195g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.4i DynamicVersion
2,359 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
161hp / 119 kW
10.4s
8.7l/100km
205g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.4i DynamicVersion
2,359 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
161hp / 119 kW
8.9s
8.3l/100km
195g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.4i ActiveVersion
2,359 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
161hp / 119 kW
8.9s
8.3l/100km
195g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.0i DynamicVersion
1,998 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
145hp / 106 kW
11.5s
8.3l/100km
190g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.0i DynamicVersion
1,998 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
145hp / 106 kW
10.5s
7.8l/100km
186g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.0i ActiveVersion
1,998 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
145hp / 106 kW
10.5s
7.8l/100km
186g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.0 CRDi VGT StyleVersion
1,991 cc·Automatic·FWD·Diesel
140hp / 103 kW
11.6s
7.3l/100km
191g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.0 CRDi VGT StyleVersion
1,991 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
140hp / 103 kW
10.7s
6.1l/100km
163g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.0 CRDi VGT DynamicVersion
1,991 cc·Automatic·FWD·Diesel
140hp / 103 kW
11.6s
7.3l/100km
191g/km
Hyundai Sonata 2.0 CRDi VGT DynamicVersion
1,991 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
140hp / 103 kW
10.7s
6.1l/100km
163g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008)?

The Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008) is a sedan. All 13 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008) have?

The Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008) has 13 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008) produced?

The Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008) was produced 2005–2008. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008)?

The Hyundai Sonata (2005-2008) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.