Hyundai Sonata (Republic of Korea, 2015-present)

The seventh generation Sonata represents the practical application of premium Hyundai technologies first introduced in the Genesis, which was given its world premiere in Korea at the end of 2013.

The Sonata was designed based on Hyundai's Fluidic Sculpture philosophy. Displaying a refined, premium style, the new generation showcases a sleek exterior and intuitive interior design. Its design concept focuses on ‘Inner Force’, with premium equipment, style and status delivering a feeling typically associated with vehicles in the segment above. The Sonata is seen by Hyundai as a democratization of new technologies first developed for inclusion in the Genesis.

The Sonata is based on a modified Hyundai platform that has been optimized to offer a dynamic driving experience. The car’s newly designed underpinnings contribute to an improvement in suspension performance and a greater structural rigidity over the previous generation mod...