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2021 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels

2021 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels


The 2021 Hyundai Sonata is a sleek and comfortable sedan that’s available in five different trim levels. Each version of this impressive vehicle offers something different, but which one is right for you?

To help you find out, the team at Andy Mohr Hyundai put together this Hyundai Sonata trim levels guide. We’ll go over the base trim in detail and then highlight the unique features of the additional trims, so that drivers around Bloomington, Martinsville, and Ellettsville, Indiana, can see which one is best for them.


Hyundai Sonata Base Trim: The SE

2021 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels

The base trim level of the Hyundai Sonata sets the stage for what’s to come in the rest of the lineup. To give you a good idea of what to expect, let’s run over the Hyundai Sonata SE highlights now.








Hyundai Sonata SE: Performance Specs

This base trim level comes standard with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that generates up to 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque, giving it the power to glide through busy traffic with ease.

The standard 8-speed automatic transmission keeps your ride smooth, ensuring you enjoy a comfortable journey no matter where the road takes you.

With its excellent fuel efficiency, this car is great for commutes into the city for work or long road trips. The Hyundai Sonata SE maintains an EPA-estimated 28 city/38 highway MPG, so you can limit your time at the pump and focus on the road ahead.


Hyundai Sonata SE: Safety Features

2021 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels

Whether you’re making a quick trip to the store or going on a long journey, your safety is the top priority. Luckily, the Hyundai Sonata SE is built with a tough body that helps protect everyone inside the cabin.

Additionally, it comes packed with passive safety features that help ensure that you and your passengers are better protected during an emergency, including:

  • Advanced dual front airbags (SRS) with Occupant Classification System (OCS)
  • Dual front seat-mounted side-impact airbags (SRS)
  • Side air curtains (front & rear passengers)
  • Driver’s knee airbag

Plus, this vehicle is packed with active safety technologies that help keep you safe. First and foremost, you’ll have Vehicle Stability Management, Electronic Stability Control, and Traction Control Support. All these features work to sharpen up your handling on unfavorable roads.

In addition to these, you’ll have some smarter safety features including standard Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, and Driver Attention Warning. These use sensors and cameras to monitor the road around you for hazards.

A Rear View Monitor with parking guidance is also standard in the Hyundai Sonata SE, so you can back out of parking spaces with confidence.


Hyundai Sonata SE: Interior

To ensure that you and your passengers are comfortable every time you hit the road, the Hyundai Sonata provides a passenger volume of 104.4 cubic feet. No matter where you’re seated, you’ll enjoy plenty of legroom:

  • Front legroom: 46.1 inches
  • Back legroom: 34.8 inches

With so much space, everyone can stretch out and enjoy the journey. Plus, there’s plenty of room to store your bags and other belongings in the 16.0 cubic feet of space in the trunk.

All interior seating comes decked out in premium cloth for a comfortable feel. You’ll then have plenty of technology at your disposal as you settle in.

An 8-inch color touchscreen with HD Radio™ is standard in the Sonata SE. This infotainment system is compatible with the following features:

  • Bluetooth®
  • Android Auto™
  • Apple CarPlay™

With these amenities, you can connect your smartphone to your car and take all your favorite apps on the go. This means you and your passengers can safely enjoy listening to music, audiobooks, podcasts, and more during your next road trip.


The Remaining Sonata Trims

Now that you know what’s in the base trim, we can delve deeper into the features of the other four Hyundai Sonata trim levels. While these trim levels feature many of the same standard amenities as the SE trim, we’re only going to focus on the features that make each of these trim levels stand out.


2021 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels

Hyundai Sonata SEL: Enhanced Technology

While the base trim level offers many safety features that help keep you and your passengers safe, this SEL trim level adds even more advanced technologies that help protect everyone in the cabin. A few of these additional systems include:

  • Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Safe Exit Warning

These active safety features use monitors and cameras to scan for hazards on the road, and alert you of any potential issues you may face, so you can drive confidently knowing that your vehicle is keeping you and your passengers as safe as possible every time you get behind the wheel.

Plus, this trim level comes with an enhanced infotainment system that includes an 8-inch color touchscreen that’s compatible with HD Radio™, SiriusXM, and Blue Link®, so you can enjoy hours of entertainment during long road trips.


Sonata SEL Plus: A New Engine

The Sonata SEL Plus comes with a different engine than the previous two trim levels. This model features a 1.6L turbo 4-cylinder engine that generates 180 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque, so you’ll be powering through busy traffic with confidence.

This trim level also adds steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters to the mix, allowing you to quickly shift gears by using the two paddles behind the wheel.

Additionally, the Hyundai Sonata SEL Plus comes with 19-inch alloy wheels with 245/40 R19 tires, so you’ll enjoy better traction every time you hit the road.


Hyundai Sonata N Line: Unique Style

2021 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels

The Hyundai Sonata N Line trim offers a unique exterior that isn’t available on any other trim level. Some standout features include:

  • N unique front fascia
  • N unique rear fascia
  • Rear spoiler

With these design elements, this model has a distinct style that makes a statement on the road.

Plus, this trim level is packed with even more power than the previous models. It comes with a 2.5L turbo 4-cylinder engine that generates 290 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque, so you’ll be able to cruise down the highway with ease.


Hyundai Sonata Limited: More Luxury Features

The final trim level is packed with amenities that add a touch of luxury to the already impressive cabin. The Hyundai Sonata Limited comes with the following features:

  • Leather seating surfaces
  • Integrated Memory System for driver’s seat and side mirrors

These luxury amenities enhance the interior space and make every ride more comfortable and enjoyable, no matter how long the journey.

Plus, this model is the only trim level that includes the Surround View Monitor. With this feature, you can easily see your vehicle’s surroundings, which makes backing out of parking spaces much easier.


Test Drive the Hyundai Sonata Today

We hope this short guide to the 2021 Hyundai Sonata trim levels is helpful to you! If you have any questions about what each of these five trim levels has to offer, or want to learn more, don’t hesitate to contact the team at Andy Mohr Hyundai today.

When you stop by our dealership, you can see all these features in person and even take a Hyundai Sonata out for a test drive around Bloomington, Martinsville, and Ellettsville, IN. After you’ve decided which trim level is right for you, we’ll help you start the car-buying process, so you can hit the road in a vehicle you love.


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