SEL Convenience FWD
What the SEL Convenience adds over the SE (+$4,150)
| Spec | SE | SEL Convenience |
|---|---|---|
| MPG (city) | 28 mpg | 25 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 32 mpg | 29 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 38 mpg | 36 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $26,900 | $31,050 |
| Tire size | 205/65R16 | 235/45R18 |
| Wheel diameter | 16 in | 18 in |
| Wheel width | 6.5 in | 7.5 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 12.3-inch HD touch screen Navigation System with Bose® premium audio / Navigation System with 6 Speakers, HD Radio Technology, Sirius XM Satellite Radio, Blue Link, smartphone integration, rear view camera and Dynamic Voice Recognition - Includes Wi-fi hotspot, 12.3-inch HD touchscreen Navigation System with 6 Speakers, HD Radio Technology, Sirius XM, Blue Link, smartphone integration, rear view camera and Dynamic Voice Recognition - Includes Wi-fi hotspot, 12.3-inch LCD instrument cluster, 8-way Power Driver's Seat w/ Power Lumbar, Acoustic film front door glass, Auto up/down front windows, Diversity Antenna (navigation + premium audio, if equipped), Door Handles - Body Color/Satin Chrome (Hyundai Digital Key 2.0 Premium), Dual Automatic Climate Control, Electrochromic Auto-dimming Rearview Mirror, Front Map Lights - LED, HERE HD Traffic, Heated Front Seats (adjustable), Heated Outside Mirrors, Hyundai Digital Key 2.0 Premium, Leather wrapped Steering Wheel, Motor-Driven Power Steering - Rack-mounted, Natural Language Voice Recognition, Shift-By-Wire (Column Mounted), Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters, Sunroof (Glass) Panoramic, Tire Mobility Kit (TMK), Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wireless Device Charging
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 | 15.6 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 120 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Blue Link |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in |
| Overall height | 56.9 in |
| Overall length | 193.3 in |
| Overall width | 73.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.8 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 2497 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 191 hp |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 25 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 29 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 36 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 15.9 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) | $31,050 |
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) | 35.9 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | 235/45R18 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.2 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3413 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3413 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4453 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety32 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist Detection
- Smart Cruise Control w/ Start/Stop
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BSW) with Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Junction Turning
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist Detection & Junction Turning
- 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
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) w/ Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Anti-theft System integrated with Remote Keyless Entry System and Panic
- Automatic High Beam Assist
- Blind Spot Collision Warning (BSW) - Outside Mirror Indicator
- Brake Assist (ESC-equipped models)
- Driver's Knee (1)
- Electronic Parking Brake w/ Automatic Vehicle Hold
- Emergency Internal Trunk Release (Bright Yellow)
- Energy-absorbing Steering Column
- Front and Rear Seatbelt Pretensioners and Force Limiters
- Height Adjustable Front-seat Shoulder Belt Anchors
- LATCH Lower Anchors (2 rear) and Upper Tether (3 rear) Anchors
- Parking Brake - Electronic (Button)
- Power Window Lock-out Button
- Rear Occupant Alert (Door logic Type)
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) w/ Traction Control System (TCS)
- Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Infotainment18 std · 0 opt
- 12.3-inch HD touch screen Navigation System with Bose® premium audio / Navigation System with 6 Speakers, HD Radio Technology, Sirius XM Satellite Radio, Blue Link, smartphone integration, rear view camera and Dynamic Voice Recognition - Includes Wi-fi hotspot
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Bluetooth Phone Controls
- 12.3-inch HD touchscreen Navigation System with 6 Speakers, HD Radio Technology, Sirius XM, Blue Link, smartphone integration, rear view camera and Dynamic Voice Recognition - Includes Wi-fi hotspot
- Apple CarPlay & Android Auto capability (Wired and Wireless)
- Audio Controls (Volume up/down, Mode, Seek)
- Auxiliary MP3 input/USB/iPod jacks - Front center stack bin (1)
- Blue Link Gen 2
- Diversity Antenna (navigation + premium audio, if equipped)
- HD Radio Technology with multicasting
- HERE HD Traffic
- Natural Language Voice Recognition
- Over-The-Air Updates
- Rear USB charge port (X2)
- Shark fin antenna with SiriusXM reception
- Sirius XM
- Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters
- Wireless Device Charging
Convenience10 std · 0 opt
- Hyundai Digital Key 2.0 Premium
- Proximity Key Entry w/ Push Button Start
- 12-volt Outlet - Front Console (1)
- Auto up/down front windows
- Cruise Controls (steering wheel-mounted)
- Hands-free Smart Trunk
- Power Door Locks (auto-lock function can be enabled by user)
- Power Windows - Driver Auto Up/Down
- Remote Keyless Entry System with Alarm/Panic
- Remote Releases - Hood, Trunk, Fuel Filler Door
Climate3 std · 0 opt
- Automatic Defogger
- Cabin Air Filter
- Dual Automatic Climate Control
Seating4 std · 0 opt
- 8-way Power Driver's Seat w/ Power Lumbar
- Heated Front Seats (adjustable)
- 6-way adjustable front Passenger's Seat
- 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seats
Interior22 std · 0 opt
- Electrochromic Auto-dimming Rearview Mirror
- 12.3-inch LCD instrument cluster
- Center Armrest with Dual Cup Holders (rear)
- Central Dome Light (door activated option)
- Cloth Roof Trim
- Door Armrest - Integrated
- Door Handles - Body Color/Satin Chrome (Hyundai Digital Key 2.0 Premium)
- Door Pockets - Small map w/ bottle holders
- Door Sill Scuff Plates - Plastic
- Floor Mats - Carpeted or All-weather (PIO)
- Front Center Console Fixed Armrest Storage Box
- Front Map Lights - LED
- Glove Compartment Light, Cargo Area Light
- Leather wrapped Steering Wheel
- Liquid Chrome Interior Accents
- Rubber Covered Gas & Brake Pedals
- Seatback Pockets (passenger side)
- Sunvisors w/ Illuminated Vanity Mirrors & extensions
- Trunk Lid Liner
- Tilt & Telescopic
- Trip Odometer
- Full Cut-pile Carpeting
Exterior19 std · 0 opt
- Sunroof (Glass) Panoramic
- LED Headlights (Projector-Type)
- Acoustic film front door glass
- Acoustic film windshield
- Folding Mirrors - Dual Power
- Front Windshield, variable intermittent, speed sensitive wipers
- Gloss Black Side Rocker Panels
- Heated Outside Mirrors
- LED DRL
- LED Rear Combi (Taillight LED Only)
- Rear Exhaust Chrome-tipped Twin Tip Single / Twin Tip Dual
- Solar Control Glass
- Sport Front Bumper Fascia
- Sport Rear Diffuser
- Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
- Automatic Light Control
- Rear Window Defroster, electronic w/ timer
- Center High Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- Rear Spoiler
Powertrain3 std · 0 opt
- Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT)
- Drive Mode Select
- Shift-By-Wire (Column Mounted)
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- Motor-Driven Power Steering - Rack-mounted
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Common questions about the SEL Convenience
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2025 Hyundai Sonata SEL Convenience?
The manufacturer lists $31,050 for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata SEL Convenience. That is $4,150 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2025 Hyundai Sonata SEL Convenience add over the SE?
Against the SE, 24 features become standard that the SE does not and 7 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.