The restyling brought the model new bumpers, a radiator grille, a hood and a trunk lid, as well as different front and rear lights. The top version can additionally boast split exhaust tips. At the same time, the dimensions of the updated sedan have not changed at all.

In the interior, a new steering wheel, an 8-inch multimedia system screen and a place for wireless smartphone charging have appeared.

On the Korean market, the Sonata's engine lineup includes a two-liter gasoline engine with 163 hp, a 180-horsepower turbo engine with a volume of 1.6 liters, and a diesel power unit 1.7 VGT with 141 hp.
For the top version, a 240-horsepower turbo engine with a volume of 2 liters is provided, working in tandem with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Other modifications are equipped with the previous 6-speed automatic.








