Blue Hybrid FWD
What the Blue Hybrid adds over the SE (+$2,850)
| Spec | SE | Blue Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3120 lbs | 3530 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3120 lbs | 3325 lbs |
| Engine displacement | 2497 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horsepower | 191 hp | 150 hp |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft | 139 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder | Nu 2.0L GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder Hybrid |
| Fuel tank capacity | 14.8 gal | 13.2 gal |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4354 lbs | 4519 lbs |
| Second-row headroom | 38.4 in | 37.8 in |
| MPG (city) | 28 mpg | 50 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 32 mpg | 52 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 38 mpg | 54 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $24,500 | $27,350 |
| Final drive ratio | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 | 6 |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 35.9 ft | 18 ft |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 12.3-inch LCD instrument cluster display, 4-way Power Front Passenger seat, 8-inch Display Audio Color touchscreen AM/FM/MP3 Audio System 6 Speakers HD Radio SiriusXM Blue Link smartphone integration and rearview camera, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) w/ Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) & Lane Change Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) w/ Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) & Lane Change Assist, Blue Link Connected Car System, Blue Link Gen 2, Door Handles Interior - Body Color / Satin Chrome (NFC), Dual Fully Automatic Climate Control with outside temperature display, Dynamic Voice Recognition, Floor console-mounted rear seat vents, Full LED Rear Combi (+ Turn Signal / Brake LED), Grille - Gloss Black Mesh, Hands-free Smart Trunk, Hyundai Digital Key, Keys - +1 Key Card for NFC, Navigation System - High-resolution 10.25-inch touch-screen display, Power Windows - Passenger Auto Up/Down, Safe Exit Warning, Sirius XM Satellite Radio, Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters, Sunroof (Glass) - Panoramic
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 304.8 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 284.5 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | Electronic (Button) |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 16 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 120.4 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Blue Link |
| Connected services trial (standard tier) | 36 months |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in |
| Overall height | 56.9 in |
| Overall length | 192.9 in |
| Overall width | 73.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.8 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1999 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | Nu 2.0L GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder Hybrid |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 150 hp |
| Torque | 139 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 50 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 52 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 54 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.2 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40 in |
| Second-row headroom | 37.8 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 46.1 in |
| Second-row legroom | 34.8 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $27,350 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.9 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 56.1 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Rack-and-Pinion |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 18 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | 205/65R16 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.5 |
| Transmission speeds | 6 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3530 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3325 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4519 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 16 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
| Wheel width | 6.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety39 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/ Pedestrian Detection
- Smart Cruise Control w/ Start/Stop
- Advanced Airbags - Driver (1) and Front Passenger (1)
- Driver and Front Passenger Side-impact (4)
- Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Lane Follow Assist (LFA)
- Rearview Monitor
- Side Air Curtains (front & rear passengers) (2)
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Safe Exit Warning
- 5-MPH Bumpers
- Advanced Airbags - Occupant Classification System (OCS)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) w/ Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Anti-theft System integrated with Remote Keyless Entry System and Panic
- Automatic Defogger
- Automatic High Beam Assist
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) w/ Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) & Lane Change Assist
- Bodyside Reinforcements
- Brake Assist
- Driver Seatbelt - 3-point Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
- Driver's Knee (1)
- Emergency Internal Trunk Release (Bright Yellow)
- Energy-absorbing Steering Column
- Front Seatbelt Pretensioners and Force Limiters
- Front and rear Crumple Zones
- Height Adjustable Front-seat Shoulder Belt Anchors
- Hood Buckling Creases and Safety Stops
- LATCH Lower Anchors (2 rear) and Upper Tether (3 rear) Anchors
- Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Lane Follow Assist (LFA), Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Passenger Seatbelt - 3-point Convertible Locking Retractor (CLR)
- Power Window Lock-out Button
- Rear Occupant Alert (Door logic Type)
- Rear Seatbelts - 3-point Convertible Locking Retractor (CLR)
- Rear seat low-profile head restraints (rear, center, left)
- Shift Interlock System
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) w/ Traction Control System (TCS)
- Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) w/ individual tire indicator
Infotainment13 std · 1 opt
- Hyundai Digital Key
- Bluetooth Phone Controls
- 8-inch Display Audio Color touchscreen AM/FM/MP3 Audio System 6 Speakers HD Radio SiriusXM Blue Link smartphone integration and rearview camera
- Audio Controls (Volume up/down, Mode, Seek)
- Auxiliary MP3 input / USB/iPod jacks - Front center stack bin (1)
- Blue Link Connected Car System
- Blue Link Gen 2
- Dynamic Voice Recognition
- HD Radio Technology with multicasting
- Navigation System - High-resolution 10.25-inch touch-screen display
- Sirius XM Satellite Radio
- Smartphone Integration - Apple CarPlay & Android Auto capability
- Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters
- Wireless Device Charging optional
Convenience11 std · 0 opt
- 12-volt Outlet Front Console (1)
- Hands-free Smart Trunk
- Keys - +1 Key Card for NFC
- Keys - 2 Standard
- Power Door Locks (auto-lock function can be enabled by user)
- Power Windows - Driver Auto Up/Down
- Power Windows - Passenger Auto Up/Down
- Remote Keyless Entry System with Alarm/Panic
- Remote Release - Fuel Filler Door
- Remote Release - Hood
- Remote Release - Trunk
Climate3 std · 0 opt
- Cabin Air Filter
- Dual Fully Automatic Climate Control with outside temperature display
- Floor console-mounted rear seat vents
Seating5 std · 0 opt
- 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seats
- 4-way Power Front Passenger seat
- 4-way adjustable Passenger Seat
- Fixed Outboard Head Restraints
- Seating Surfaces - Premium Cloth
Interior29 std · 2 opt
- 4.2-inch color LCD instrument cluster display
- Rearview Mirror - Electrochromic Auto-dimming optional
- 12.3-inch LCD instrument cluster display
- Adjustable Illumination Level (instrument panel)
- Assist Grips (4)
- Central Dome Light (door activated option)
- Cruise Controls on steering wheel
- Cupholders
- Door Armrest - Integrated
- Door Handles Interior - Body Color
- Door Handles Interior - Body Color / Satin Chrome (NFC)
- Door Pockets - Small map w/ bottle holders
- Door Sill Scuff Plates - Plastic
- Door panel bottle holders (4)
- Front Center Console - Fixed Armrest Storage Box
- Front interior lighting - Regular (non-LED)
- Glove Compartment - Locking with damper
- Glove Compartment Light, Cargo Area Light
- Illuminated Ignition Key Cylinder Surround
- Parking Brake - Electronic (Button)
- Pedals - Rubber Covered Gas & Brake
- Roof Trim - Cloth
- Seatback Pockets (passenger side)
- Shift Control - Shift-by-wire button control
- Trunk Lid Liner
- Rearview Mirror - Manual Day/Night
- Sunvisors w/ Illuminated Vanity Mirrors & extensions
- Tilt & Telescopic steering column
- Trip Odometer
- Floor Mats - Carpeted or All-weather optional
- Floor Covering - Full Cut-pile Carpeting
Exterior15 std · 0 opt
- Folding Mirrors - Dual Power
- Acoustic windshield
- Chrome Window Surround Moldings
- DRLs - LED type
- Door Handles - Bodycolor/Chrome
- Front Windshield variable intermittent speed sensitive wipers
- Full LED Rear Combi (+ Turn Signal / Brake LED)
- Glossy Chrome DLO trim
- Grille - Gloss Black Mesh
- LED Rear Combi (Tail Light LED Only, Turn Signal / Brake conventional bulb type)
- Rear Exhaust - Chrome-tipped Single/Hidden
- Solar Control Glass
- Sunroof (Glass) - Panoramic
- Automatic Light Control
- Rear Window Defroster, electronic w/ timer
Powertrain2 std · 0 opt
- Drive Configuration - FWD
- Shift Control - Shift-by-wire button control
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Common questions about the Blue Hybrid
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2022 Hyundai Sonata Blue Hybrid?
The manufacturer lists $27,350 for the 2022 Hyundai Sonata Blue Hybrid. That is $2,850 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2022 Hyundai Sonata Blue Hybrid add over the SE?
Against the SE, 22 features become standard that the SE does not and 16 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.