2025 Hyundai Sonata 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.7s
- N Line FWD, 290 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 59 of 79 sedans (2025).
- Horsepower: rank 57 of 79 sedans (2025).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Line FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 290 hp | 311 lb-ft | 3,534 lb | 164 | 12.2 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed DCT | FWD | $35,500 |
| SE FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 191 hp | 181 lb-ft | 3,305 lb | 116 | 17.3 | 7.5 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $26,900 |
| SEL FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 191 hp | 181 lb-ft | 3,305 lb | 116 | 17.3 | 7.5 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $28,000 |
| SEL Convience FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 191 hp | 181 lb-ft | 3,305 lb | 116 | 17.3 | 7.5 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $31,050 |
| Hybrid SEL FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 192 hp | 139 lb-ft | 3,439 lb | 112 | 17.9 | 7.5 sEstimate | 6-speed DCT | FWD | $31,250 |
| SEL Convenience FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 191 hp | 181 lb-ft | 3,413 lb | 112 | 17.9 | 7.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $31,050 |
| SEL AWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 191 hp | 181 lb-ft | 3,466 lb | 110 | 18.1 | 7.9 sOnline | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $29,500 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 192 hp | 139 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6-speed DCT | FWD | $37,700 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
3 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cyl | 5 | 191 hp | SE FWD | $26,900 | Base | $1,200 | Base |
| 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 2 | 192 hp | Hybrid SEL FWD | $31,250 | +$4,350 | $817 | -$383 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | 1 | 290 hp | N Line FWD | $35,500 | +$4,250 | $1,422 | +$222 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 5 | SE FWD | $26,900 | 7.5 s |
| 6-speed DCT | 2 | Hybrid SEL FWD | $31,250 | 7.5 s |
| 8-speed DCT | 1 | N Line FWD | $35,500 | 5.7 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the SE FWD: 191 hp, 32 mpg, $26,900. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Civic | Hybrid Sport Sedan FWD | 200 hp | 49 mpg | $28,950 | 6.3 s |
| Toyota Camry | LE AWD | 232 hp | 50 mpg | $30,225 | 6.2 s |
Sonata by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2025 Hyundai Sonata: 1.0 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2025 Hyundai Sonata.
| Measure | 2025 Hyundai Sonata | 2025 Hyundai Elantra |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | N Line FWD | N Line FWD |
| 0-60 | 5.7 s | 6.7 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 290 hp | 201 hp |
| Curb weight | 3,534 lb | 3,020 lb |
| hp per ton | 164 | 133 |
| lb per hp | 12.2 | 15.0 |
| MSRP | $35,500 | $28,875 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree