Safety
Standard safety features include all-disc antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags and an electronic stability system. The stability system is part of the car's standard Vehicle Stability Management technology, which also uses the electric power steering to help keep the car on its intended course.
For a full list of safety features, check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page.
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Performance
The Sonata Hybrid has a 166-horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine and a
30-kilowatt electric motor that produce a combined 206 hp. This is a common
setup for a hybrid, though the Sonata Hybri ...
Vacuum, Crankcase Ventilation Hoses
Inspect the surface of hoses for evidence of heat and/or mechanical damage. Hard
and brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts, abrasions, and excessive swelling indicate
deterioration. Particular att ...
High-Corrosion Areas
If you live in an area where your car is regularly exposed to corrosive materials,
corrosion protection is particularly important. Some of the common causes of accelerated
corrosion are road salts ...