Hyundai Sonata 2008
This generation of Hyundai Sonata has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2010. We can provide information about 7 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.
This Hyundai is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 2.0 to 3.3 litres and power of from 163 to 250 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.0 litres and power of 150 HP.
The car is available with both manual (3 versions), as well as automatic (4 versions) gearbox.
Hyundai Sonata 2008 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.7 to 9.9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 6 to 7 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Hyundai Sonata 2008 petrol engine version is Hyundai Sonata NF 2.0, consuming 7.7 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Hyundai Sonata 2008 diesel - Hyundai Sonata 2.0 CRDi for 100 kilometers consumes 6 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Hyundai Sonata real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 14 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Hyundai Sonata modification.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 7.7 seconds has Hyundai Sonata 3.3 V6 version, conversely the tardiest one is Hyundai Sonata 2.0 CRDi reaching this speed only in 11.6 seconds. The maximum top speed is 230 km/h for the 3.3 petrol 6-cylinder 250 hp version (Hyundai Sonata 3.3 V6).
Lenght of Hyundai Sonata is 480 cm, it is large car. For comparison - Hyundai Sonata is about 2 cm longer than Mazda 6 sedan, but 4 cm shorter than BMW 5 series sedan. Hyundai Sonata gross weight is from 1951 to 2150 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Hyundai Sonata trunk space is 523 litres.
This Hyundai is very cheap for its class - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 1900 €. According to user reviews, average Hyundai Sonata repair costs are 210 € per year. Users calculated Hyundai Sonata 2008 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 3000 € cost per year and 0.28 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 58%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 22% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Hyundai Sonata for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Hyundai Sonata prices and costs.
Hyundai Sonata modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.0 CRDi
Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.0 CRDi Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Hyundai Sonata 2008 GLS 2.4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 | 2.4 Petrol | 177 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.4 | 2.4 Petrol | 177 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Hyundai Sonata 2008 3.3 V6
Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds |
3.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Hyundai Sonata prices
Hyundai Sonata 2008 - 2010 sedan price in Latvia is from 1500 € to 3000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Hyundai Sonata price is very low - Hyundai Sonata is approximately for 57 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2008 - 2010 prices). Despite of relatively low price Hyundai Sonata quality is above average (see below), so this Hyundai can be a good buy.
| Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Sonata 2009 price | 1500 € | 2100 € | 3000 € | |
| Hyundai Sonata 2008 price | 1500 € | 1700 € | 2000 € |
Hyundai Sonata total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Hyundai Sonata? Users calculated Hyundai Sonata 2008 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 3000 € cost per year and 0.28 € cost per one kilometer.
Hyundai Sonata 2008 total costs of ownership calculator
Calculate total cost of ownership of the Hyundai Sonata, including purchase, insurance, maintenance, taxes and other costs based on how you use your vehicle.
Hyundai Sonata 2008 features (options)
Percentage of Hyundai Sonata with corresponding feature (option)
80% Climate control
50% Heated seats
48% Adjustable steering wheel
47% Metallic paint
47% Cruise control
21% Rain sensor
14% Rear parking sensors
11% Leather upholstery
11%
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Hyundai Sonata reviews
Total 11 Hyundai Sonata owner reviews
Pros: You have everything you are looking for and get from a Japanese or relatively modern car, in a car that is more than 10 years old, spacious, safe, elegant.
Cons: I would recommend being attentive to its maintenance, it is somewhat sensitive in that aspect, if you take care of its engine you have a car for life.
| Purchase year: | 2008 new car) | Owned for | 198`000 kilometers (15 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 9.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend