Our Review: 1997 Sonata from Hyundai
The Hyundai Sonata for 1997
Made in SOUTH KOREA for Hyundai, the Sonata for 1997 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $16,349 USD with a invoice price of $14,650 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine in the 1997 Sonata has been rated at 18 - 20 miles/gallon city and 24 - 27 miles/gallon highway out of a 17.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Sonata retails for $16,349 USD with a invoice price of $14,650 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Sonata comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum | Disc.
Sonata Dimensions
In 1997 the Sonata has an overall length of 185.00 inches and a width of 69.70 inches. It sits a total of 55.30 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 38.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Sonata a turning radius of 34.60 inches. It uses 195/70R14 tires with a wheelbase of 106.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning. Leading optional equipment includes ABS Brakes, Cruise Control, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Sonata seats 5 people with 43.30 inches front leg room.
Hyundai Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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