Hyundai Sonata (2017)
The 2017 Hyundai Sonata stands out in the large car segment with its blend of performance, efficiency, and spacious interior. Featuring a 2.4L engine with an automatic transmission, this front-wheel-drive sedan offers an impressive fuel economy of 29 MPG combined. It is equipped with modern technology and safety features, making it an appealing choice for both city driving and highway cruising.
Who's Sonata best for?
The 2017 Hyundai Sonata is suitable for individuals or families seeking a reliable and fuel-efficient sedan. With its ample space and comfortable ride, it appeals to those who prioritize efficiency and comfort for daily commuting or long trips.
Issues
- Transmission issues: Some owners have reported transmission problems such as rough shifting or delays in response, primarily as the vehicle ages and accumulates mileage.
- Electrical system faults: There have been occasional complaints about electronic components failing, including issues with dashboard displays or infotainment systems.
- Brake problems: Some users have noted premature wear on brake pads and rotors, which can lead to increased maintenance costs.
Pre-purchase Inspection
Recommended
- Engine and transmission performance: Check for any unusual noises or signs of leaks that may indicate engine or transmission issues.
- Brake system condition: Inspect brake pads, rotors, and fluid to ensure they are in good condition without excessive wear.
- Electrical system functionality: Test all electronic components, including lights, infotainment system, and dashboard displays, for proper operation.
- Tire condition and alignment: Evaluate tire tread depth and check for uneven wear that may suggest alignment or suspension issues.