2005 Hyundai Sonata Review

Value Range $16,449 - $20,299
Seats 5
Miles per Gallon 19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
Crash Testing 1
# Trims 4 Trims

2005 Hyundai Sonata is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 186.90 in length and 56.00 in height. Made in South Korea, 2005 Hyundai Sonata has 4 trims priced by the manufacturer at 18,687 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 2005 Hyundai Sonata. It’s seating 5 people with doors and a rank size of 17.20 gallon. The engine is 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V and uses 19 - 22 of gasoline in the city and 19 - 22 on highways.

Hyundai Sonata 2005 Trims

2005 Hyundai Sonata Base

Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY

2005 Hyundai Sonata GLS

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 City / 27 HWY

2005 Hyundai Sonata LX

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 City / 27 HWY

2005 Hyundai Sonata GLS Special Value

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 City / 27 HWY

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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Not Rated
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Not Rated
rollover
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side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

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* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 09V280000 started on /Date(1248148800000-0400)/.

Summary: HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 3,011 MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 ELANTRA, TUCSON, SONATA, AZERA AND ACCENT VEHICLES. A MALFUNCTIONING STOP LAMP SWITCH MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE LIGHTS TO FAIL TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED OR MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE LIGHTS TO REMAIN ILLUMINATED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS RELEASED. A DEFECTIVE STOP LAMP SWITCH MAY ALSO AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE BRAKE-TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK FEATURE SO THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO BE SHIFT OUT OF THE "PARK" POSITION. IT MAY ALSO CAUSE THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) MALFUNCTION LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE, AND IT MAY NOT DEACTIVATE THE CRUISE CONTROL WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.

Consequence: ANY OF THESE MALFUNCTIONS COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STOP LAMP SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI OF PUERTO RICO CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-787-999-4310.

FAQ

The 2005 Hyundai Sonata is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2005 Hyundai Sonata so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2005 Hyundai Sonata is lower than $8,225.

There are 1 recalls recorded in our database for 2005 Hyundai Sonata that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

2005 Hyundai Sonata can go 326.8 miles in the city and 464.4 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2005 Hyundai Sonata is its excellent fuel economy. 2005 Hyundai Sonata has a 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V engine and It gets 19 - 22/27 - 30 mpg city/highway.

Hyundai All models of 2005

Hyundai Accent

$16,449 - $20,299
19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
4 Trims
5
1
2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

Hyundai Elantra

$16,449 - $20,299
19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
4 Trims
5
1
2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

Hyundai Santa Fe

$16,449 - $20,299
19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
4 Trims
5
1
2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

Hyundai Sonata

$16,449 - $20,299
19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
4 Trims
5
1
2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

Hyundai Tiburon

$16,449 - $20,299
19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
4 Trims
5
1
2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

Hyundai Tucson

$16,449 - $20,299
19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
4 Trims
5
1
2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

Hyundai XG350

$16,449 - $20,299
19 - 22 City / 27 - 30 HWY
4 Trims
5
1
2.4L L4 DOHC 16V

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