Hyundai Sonata (Y-3)

19941994 · 3 configurations

Lowest
18
Average
20
Best
21

The Hyundai Sonata (Y-3) has been tested by the EPA across 3 different configurations spanning model years 1994 through 1994. Over this period, the Sonata (Y-3) has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 18 MPG to 21 MPG, with an overall average of 20 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1994
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182621MPG
1994
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850192621MPG
1994
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG

Historical Efficiency

1994
21

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Sonata (Y-3)) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Hyundai Sonata (Y-3). Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

1994
1
Critical
Moderate
Advisory