2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid First Drive Motor Trend

2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid First Drive Motor Trend The sonata hybrid's city highway figures dropped from 35 40 to 34 39 mpg. (our 2011 comparison test car averaged 27.0 mpg when driven nose to tail with the camry, which averaged 36.9.) changes. That motor reaches its peak of 40 hp between 1400 and 6000 rpm, and generates peak torque of 151 lb ft between 0 and 1400 rpm. compare this to the toyota camry hybrid, which is equipped with a 141.

First Drive 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid The 2013 sonata hybrid’s lithium polymer battery has a higher capacity, but it’s also lighter and better packaged, allowing the trunk’s cargo room to grow from 10.7 to 12.1 cubic feet. The 2013 hyundai sonata hybrid starts at $26,445, including a mandatory $795 delivery fee. the hybrid limited model, which adds heated front and rear seats, leather seating surfaces, an 8 way. With combined ratings of 209 horsepower and 195 pound feet of torque, the 3450 pound sonata hybrid comes across competitively quick, delivering an estimated 0 to 62 time of 9.2 seconds. given. In our testing, the 0 to 60 time of the 2013 model improved by nearly a second and a half, from 9.5 to 8.1 seconds, putting it close to the 7.9 second 0 to 60 performance of the nonhybrid 2.4.

First Drive 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid With combined ratings of 209 horsepower and 195 pound feet of torque, the 3450 pound sonata hybrid comes across competitively quick, delivering an estimated 0 to 62 time of 9.2 seconds. given. In our testing, the 0 to 60 time of the 2013 model improved by nearly a second and a half, from 9.5 to 8.1 seconds, putting it close to the 7.9 second 0 to 60 performance of the nonhybrid 2.4. The 2013 hyundai sonata hybrid is powered by a 2.4 liter four cylinder gasoline engine generating 159 horsepower and 154 pound feet of torque that is paired with an electric motor rated at 47 hp. Fast facts. 1. despite a more powerful battery, sonata hybrid has less power than last years model, but more mid range torque at 199 hp and 235 lb ft of torque. 2. the sonata hybrid is rated at 36.