10 Things You Should Know About the 2011 Hyundai Sonata
Hyundai’s midsize sedan aims for the best in the class.
#2. It’s aiming for the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry.
Despite its recent success, Hyundai has not strayed from its reputation
for offering value for the dollar. According to Hyundai, when standard
features are factored in, the 2011 Sonata GLS with the automatic
transmission has a $2384 advantage over a Toyota Camry LE and a $1650
advantage over a Honda Accord LX. Of course, that doesn’t take into
account subjective factors such as ride quality, handling prowess,
fun-to-drive character, interior quality, and refinement. However, the
new Sonata is competitive with the class leaders in all those areas.
The Accord and Camry are the two best-selling midsize cars. With its
redesign, the Sonata stands to take a bite out of their sales lead.