Customer Reviews of the 2006 Sonata
Introduction
The 2006 Sonata is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Hyundai. It is Hyundai's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $19,395 USD in 2006.
Sonata Dimensions
In 2006 the Sonata has an overall length of 188.90 inches and a width of 72.10 inches. It sits a total of 58.00 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 6.30 inches. Front headroom is 40.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Sonata a turning radius of 35.80 inches. It uses 215/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 107.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The Sonata comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3266 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2006 Sonata's 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been rated at 20 - 24 miles/gallon city and 30 - 33 miles/gallon highway out of a 17.70 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Sonata retails for $19,395 USD with a invoice price of $17,896 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $600 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. Leading optional equipment includes Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat, Power Sunroof, Manual Sunroof, Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror.
Exterior color choices include Aquamarine, Bright Silver Metallic, Dark Cinnamon, Deepwater Blue, Ebony Black, Golden Beige, Powder White Pearl, Steel Gray with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Sonata seats 5 people with 43.70 inches front leg room.
Hyundai Warranty
The normal warranty period is 60 months or 60,000 miles. It also has a 120 month/100,000 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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