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2025 Hyundai Sonata Pricing, Including New SE Model


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  • New entry-level SE trim bows with $26,650 starting MSRP
  • SEL Convenience package is now a stand-alone trim

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 26, 2024 -- Hyundai Motor America today released pricing details for the 2025 Sonata lineup. To provide customers with a more accessible entry point, the sedan's SE trim has been reintroduced with a starting MSRP of $26,650i. The 2025 Sonata SE features comprehensive standard equipment, including 16-inch alloy wheels, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay®ii, a proximity key with push button start, and automatic headlamp control. Additionally, the SEL Convenience package has been repositioned as a separate trim.

Offering a wide range of engine options to suit diverse customer needs, Sonata buyers can choose from three distinct powertrains: 2.5L, 2.5 T-GDI, and integrated 2.0L Hybrid. The Sonata SEL equipped with the 2.5L GDI engine starts at an attractive $27,750 MSRPiii ($28,900 including delivery). This trim offers optional HTRAC All-Wheel Drive (AWD), enhancing Sonata's all-weather capability while providing increased driver confidence. For buyers prioritizing efficiency and driving range between fill-ups, the Sonata Hybrid starts at $31,000 MSRPiv($32,150 including delivery). The high-performance Sonata N Line caters to driving enthusiasts with a powerful Smartstream 2.5L Turbo GDI engine, responsive dual-clutch transmission, and uniquely aggressive looks from $35,250 MSRPv ($36,400 including delivery).

2025 SONATA Pricing

2025MY Hyundai Sonata 

Trims

Engine 

Transmission 

MSRPvi 

SE

2.5L GDI 4-cylinder

8-Speed Automatic w/ SHIFTRONIC® 

$26,650

SEL 

2.5L GDI 4-cylinder

8-Speed Automatic w/ SHIFTRONIC® 

$27,750

SEL AWD 

2.5L GDI 4-cylinder

8-Speed Automatic w/ SHIFTRONIC® 

$29,250

SEL Convenience 

2.5L GDI 4-cylinder

8-Speed Automatic w/ SHIFTRONIC® 

$30,800

N Line 

2.5L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder

8-speed N Wet Dual Clutch Transmission 

$35,250

HEV SEL 

2.0L GDI 4-cylinder Hybrid 

6-Speed Automatic Transmission 

$31,000

HEV Limited 

2.0L GDI 4-cylinder Hybrid 

6-Speed Automatic Transmission 

$37,450

Delivery charge for the 2025 model year Sonata is $1,150.

Model Year Changes for 2025 Sonata

  • Reintroduction of entry-level SE trim
  • SEL Convenience now a standalone trim 
  • Added 2nd row console-mounted air vent (Sonata N Line)  

Comprehensive Standard Features Provide a More Accessible Entry Point for Sedan Buyers

2025 Sonata SE key standard features include:

  • 2.5L MPI/GDI 4-cylinder engine with 8-speed automatic transmission
  • 16-inch alloy wheels w/205/65 R16 tires
  • Dual LED projector headlights, LED DRL and LED taillights
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/Pedestrian & Cyclist Detection (FCA)
  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
  • Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Lane Following Assist (LFA)
  • Automatic headlamp control
  • Front, front side, rear side, curtain, and driver knee airbags (total of 9 airbags)
  • Shift-By-Cable (SBC)
  • Proximity key entry w/push button start
  • Hands-free smart trunk release
  • Dual automatic temperature control
  • 12.3-inch Display Audio AM/FM/HD/SXM
  • Over-The-Air Updates
  • Bluelink Connected Car Services included standard with Bluelink+ package
  • Android Auto/Apple CarPlay (wireless & wired)
  • Dual front USB (Type-C) charging & Dual rear USB (Type-C) charging