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Hyundai Sonata 3.3 GLS

General information

ModelHyundai Sonata 3.3 GLS
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3342 ccm (203.93 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving12.5 litres/100 km (18.77 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.8 litres/100 km (21.70 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.6 litres/100 km (27.51 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3342 ccm (203.93 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power237.00 PS (174 kW or 234 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque306.46 Nm (31.2 kgf-m or 226.0 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1995 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Passenger space2973 litres (785 gallons)
Cargo space453 litres (120 gallons)
Optional cargo space352 litres (93 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1188 kg (2,619.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1481 kg (3,265.0 pounds)
Towing weight680 kg (1,499.1 pounds)
Overall length4800 mm (189.0 inches)
Overall width1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity67.0 litres (17.70 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD21160
Service interval15,000 km
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