A few days ago, we learned from Beijing Hyundai official that the 11th generation Sonata opened pre-sale, 1The pre-sale price of the 5t model starts at 150,000 yuan, 2The pre-sale price of the 0t model starts at 170,000 yuan, compared with the 22 models (1The price of the 5T model is 16180,000 up, 2The price of the 0T model is 18380,000 yuan) has decreased. As a replacement model, the new car will be equipped with a new design language, 2The 0T model also offers an exclusive N Line Sport Package, which has been upgraded for intelligent configuration, and is mated to an 8AT gearbox ...... all modelsIt is expected to be officially launched in March.
At present, the 11th-generation Sonata real car has also arrived in the store (the actual model is 1.).5T version), below, let's find out.
Trend has always been synonymous with Sonata, and the 11th generation is no exception.
Based on the unified design of the global One Model, the new car is inspired by starships, creating a "starship front face" with both fashion and science fiction sense. The angular hexagonal grille is complemented by blackened honeycomb elements, and the "C" shaped air duct shape supported by the complex sports package on both sides, as well as the front scoop protruding from the bottom, give it a sense of performance. At the same time, it will also use split headlights, with high and low beam light clusters hidden in the air duct, and the front of the car through an LED daytime running light strip, creating a technological atmosphere.
The side of the body continues to have a fastback coupe shape, and with a smooth and sharp waistline, it looks quite dynamic. In a different way, the new car will have "shark gills" turn signals on the front fenders, blacked-out trim on the side skirts, and new 19-inch bladed wheels to further enhance the sporty look. In addition, the Morning Blue and Aurora Silver colors have been added, and Phantom Black, Polar White, and Titanium Gray have been retained. The body dimensions length, width and height were 4945 1860 1445 (1450) mm, wheelbase 2875mm.
The tail shape has also been redesigned, and the "H" shaped through-type taillight cluster has been replaced, taking into account the sense of technology and recognition. The rectangular transparent lampshade below is incorporated with a turn signal strip and the Beijing Hyundai logo, while the upper part is connected to a blackened "ducktail" to form a wrap-around style, which looks very individual and sporty. The large area of blackened rear surrounds with the expanded air ducts on both sides continue to highlight the sporty temperament.
It is worth mentioning that 2.The 0T variant is equipped with the exclusive N Line Sport Package, which includes a range of blacked-out trims, 'N Line' badging detailing, red brake calipers, racing rear wing, quad tailpipes, suede seats, ......The sense of battle is about to come out.
Inside the car, the double 12 hovers over the center console3-inch integrated curved screen, directly full of science and technology, and equipped with CCNC intelligent network architecture, not only has a rich Tencent ecology (including QQ**, car version of WeChat, Mango TV, Huya live broadcast, etc.), but also supports wired and wireless CarPlay, and adds a new digital key (NFC BLE UWB), intelligence and convenience needless to say. In addition, compared with the current model, the new car is also equipped with a through-type air conditioning outlet, knob + touch control air conditioning panel, a new three-spoke leather steering wheel (H uses Morse code), rotary electronic pocket gear, etc., which is simple and has a sense of luxury.
Thanks to the 2875mm wheelbase, the rear space is naturally quite spacious, and such as the rear air conditioning outlets, charging interfaces, ** armrests with cup holders, etc., are also readily available, plus the openable panoramic sunroof, 64-color ambient lighting, active air purification system, etc., the ride comfort is self-evident. In addition, the new car is also equipped with a mobile phone wireless charging function with a forget-out reminder, fingerprint recognition authentication, inductive intelligent electric trunk, ROA rear passenger reminder function, etc., and supports F-OTA vehicle upgrades.
Another highlight is that it is equipped with the Hyundai SmartSense safety system, which has up to 27 ADAS functions in the same joint venture class, including NSCC intelligent navigation cruise control assist, HDA highway driving assist, FCA forward collision avoidance assist, BCA blind spot collision avoidance assist, and LFA lane centering ......On the basis, the new RPPA remote control intelligent parking assist, PCA-R rear parking collision avoidance assist, PDW front side rear parking distance warning three auxiliary parking functions, undoubtedly make safety go further.
Finally, in terms of power, the 11th-generation Sonata will continue to carry the 15t and 20T turbocharged engine. Among them, 1The 5-liter engine has a maximum power of 125 kW (170 hp), which is the same as the current model, but will be upgraded from a 7-speed dry dual-clutch transmission to an 8-speed automatic transmission, with a minimum fuel consumption of 6 in the WLTC25l/100km；2.The maximum power of the 0T engine is 184kW (250 hp), which is 1765kW) has been improved, the transmission system continues to match the 8AT gearbox, and at the same time, the suspension has also been professionally strengthened and tuned by the N department, coupled with the Sport+ exclusive sports mode, which can also bring a more passionate driving experience.
On the whole, the 11th-generation Sonata will continue to take good looks as a starting point to bring a comprehensive upgrade of intelligence and performance, which can not only better meet the needs of users for personalized and sporty cars, but also provide solid support for Beijing Hyundai to accelerate the realization of "product transformation" and "brand innovation". The pre-sale price of 150,000 yuan has seen sincerity, and it is not ruled out that it will be lower after listing in the future. So, what do you think of the 11th generation Sonata of Beijing Hyundai, and how much do you think the listing price is appropriate? Feel free to leave a comment.