Comparing the 2016 Hyundai Sonata to the Competition

If you're in the market for a comfortable, affordable, and efficient midsize sedan, then you have come to the right place. This segment is chock full of eligible vehicles just waiting to take you home. That's why we always tell our customers that it's important to do their research, here at Haddad Hyundai. Some of the top contenders in this segment is the Hyundai Sonata, Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, and Ford Focus. If you've been wondering how the Hyundai Sonata stacks up against the competition, read on for more information!

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata vs. the 2016 Honda Civic

• The Hyundai Sonata offers ample power and power train options, with 185 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of torque. The Honda Civic only produces 158 horsepower and 138 pound-feet of torque.
• The Honda Civic trades power for a few extra miles per gallon, while the Hyundai Sonata strikes a balance, and maximizes both power and fuel efficiency. The Sonata also provides a larger tank capacity.
• The 2016 Hyundai Sonata is also slightly more spacious, allowing you more room for friends and cargo.

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata vs. the 2016 Toyota Corolla

• The Hyundai Sonata also beats the Toyota Corolla in terms of power, with 185 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of torque, compared to the Corolla's 132 and 128 respectively.
• The Hyundai Sonata is much wider than the Toyota Corolla, once again allowing for ample cargo space, as well as more head room and leg room.
• The Toyota Corolla averages only a few extra miles per gallon than the Hyundai Sonata, but fails to provide more power and more fuel tank capacity.

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata vs. the 2016 Ford Focus

• The Ford Focus does not average as many miles per gallon on the highway as the Hyundai Sonata, with only 36 miles per gallon as opposed to the Sonata's 38 miles per gallon.
• Once again, the Hyundai Sonata produces about 185 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of torque. The Ford Focus, despite producing less fuel economy on the highway, only maintains 160 horsepower and 146 pound-feet of torque.
• The Hyundai Sonata is a little roomier than the Ford Focus, allowing passengers to enjoy more cabin space, and the ability to store more cargo.

While many of these models certainly have their benefits, It's easy to see that the Hyundai Sonata has a clear edge in comparison to models in the same segment. The Hyundai Sonata strikes a clear balance between power and efficiency, while providing the most space for you and your passengers. If you're wondering if the Hyundai Sonata is the right midsize sedan for you, we warmly welcome you to our dealership to test drive your favorite model today. Just give us a call, contact us online, or stop on by and our sales staff will be more than happy to tell you why the Sonata is a fan-favorite. We look forward to meeting with our guests from Lenox, Lee, North Adams.