2012 Hyundai Sonata Review Summaries

What reviewers liked most about the Hyundai Sonata:

The engine is muscular enough to provide punchy response without the driver mercilessly caning it.

-- Automobile

It drives smaller than it is, as body roll is kept under control and the steering is quick and precise.

-- Edmunds.com

What reviewers liked least about the Hyundai Sonata:

On the road, we found the Sonata to be a strong contender with its bold new styling and a new sporty demeanor, but with arguably a little less grace and refinement than the outgoing model.

-- Motor Trend

Hyundai Sonata Comparisons:

...in terms of style, price and performance [the Sonata] should keep Honda and Toyota up late at night worrying about this sleek new challenger to their bread-and-butter Accord and Camry models.

-- The Wall Street Journal

Best one-liner about the Hyundai Sonata:

From now on, the Hyundai Sonata is the standard of measure among midsize sedans.

-- Edmunds.com

It has been said that "better" is the enemy of "good enough." Nobody told Hyundai.

-- Edmunds.com

The new Sonata banks on swoopy lines and fuel economy to draw shoppers away from the class leaders.

-- The Car Connection