2017 Hyundai Sonata

    Used from

    $30,590 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    8.3 - 9.2 L / 100km

    About the Hyundai Sonata

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2017 Hyundai Sonata's used prices in Australia typically range from $11,700 for the Elite (sunroof) variant and topping out at $20,000 for the Premium.

    There are 4 variants of the Sonata available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2016.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol (180kW/350Nm) and 2.4L petrol (138kW/241Nm). Available with 6 speed automatic or 8 speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2017 Sonata was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See Hyundai Sonata models from other years

    2017 Hyundai Sonata Price

    Elite

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD$38,350

    Active

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.4L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD$30,590

    Premium

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD$45,490
    *excl. on-roads

    2017 Hyundai Sonata Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Hyundai Sonata

    Active

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.4
      • Headroom Front: 1025
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.4
      • Headroom Rear: 975
      • Hip Room Front (in): 55.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1404
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1426
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 57.9
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1470
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 56.5
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1435
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Colour High Gloss
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Paint
      • Type: Pearl
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Responsive suspension
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Elite

    Adds to Active:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Dvd
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.8
      • Headroom Front: 985
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.8
      • Headroom Rear: 960
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from Active:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Colour High Gloss
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Premium

    Adds to Elite:
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Blind Spot Detection
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Ventilated
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Bi-xenon
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    Removes from Elite:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.4
      • Headroom Front: 1025
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.4
      • Headroom Rear: 975
    See all 2017 Hyundai Sonata Specs

    2017 Hyundai Sonata Dimensions

    1475mm
    1865mm
    4855mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2017 Hyundai Sonata Dimensions

    2017 Hyundai Sonata Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Hyundai Sonata

    The most fuel efficient Hyundai Sonata is the ACTIVE with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.4L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ and uses 8.3L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Hyundai Sonata that uses the most amount of fuel is the PREMIUM with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ and uses 9.2L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Hyundai SonataFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWDUnleaded9.2 L/100km
    See all Hyundai Sonata Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Hyundai Sonata?

    You should service your Sonata at your authorised Hyundai dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Sonata's warranty.

    2017 Hyundai Sonata Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Hyundai Sonata?

    The Hyundai Sonata offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Hyundai Sonata FAQs

    The cheapest Hyundai Sonata is the ELITE (SUNROOF) that starts from $11,700.

    The most expensive Hyundai Sonata is the PREMIUM that starts from $20,000.

    The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Sonata is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: ELITE (SUNROOF), ELITE, ACTIVE and PREMIUM.

    The largest Hyundai Sonata is the ELITE (SUNROOF) which measures 1865mm wide, 4855mm in length and sits 1475mm tall.

    The most powerful Hyundai Sonata is the ELITE (SUNROOF) which has 180kW of power from its 2.0L TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ engine.

    The Hyundai Sonata is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Hyundai Sonata is the ELITE (SUNROOF) which weighs 2120 kg (kerb weight).

    The Hyundai Sonata uses Unleaded Petrol.