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2009 Hyundai Sonata
The 2009 Hyundai Sonata is a medium Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $27,990 for the SLX variant and topping out at $36,990 for the Elite variant.
There are 2 variants of the Sonata available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2008.
The 2009 Sonata was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Hyundai Sonata include 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/305Nm), 2.4 in-line 4-cylinder (127kW/225Nm) and 2.4 in-line 4-cylinder (127kW/225Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual, 5-speed automatic with manual mode, 6-speed manual manual or 4-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $27,990 - $36,990â€
- Transmission
- 4 or 5-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $27,990 - $36,990â€
- Transmission
- 4 or 5-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Hyundai Sonata
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Hyundai Sonata comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being SLX and the most expensive being Elite.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,800 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,830 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,730 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,920 mm |
| Load Capacity | 500 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Sales Data
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2009 Hyundai Sonata
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Hyundai Sonata is the SLX variant that starts from $27,990.
See all Hyundai Sonata PricingThe most expensive Hyundai Sonata is the Elite variant that starts from $36,990.
See all Hyundai Sonata PricingThe best towing capacity of a Hyundai Sonata is 1700 kg shared by all variants.
See all Hyundai Sonata towing capacityThe largest Hyundai Sonata is the SLX variant which measures 1830mm wide, 4800mm in length and sits 1475mm tall.
All variants of the Hyundai Sonata have a maximum power of 127kW and 225nm of torque.
The Hyundai Sonata is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Hyundai Sonata is the SLX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2150 kg.
The Hyundai Sonata may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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