Trim Report

Hyundai Sonata LX2020

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Where to Find Hyundai Sonata LX

Location data for all 2020 Hyundai Sonata trims combined

37States

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Hyundai Sonata Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2020 Hyundai Sonata trims

Elevated

The 2020 Hyundai Sonata has a elevated safety risk profile with 4 recall campaigns and 151 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

4
Recalls
151
Complaints
4
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
20V2130002020-09-04
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.

Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.

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20V1220002020-28-02
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata vehicles produced between October 22, 2019 and February 13, 2020. The tire pressure label inside the driver's door and the owner's manual state an incorrect tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

The incorrect tire information may mislead the vehicle owner to install the wrong tire size, potentially affecting vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

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22V1960002022-28-03
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

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25V7960002025-18-11
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 151 owners have filed complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Sonata. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Fuel/propulsion System18
02Unknown Or Other14
03Electrical System8
04Structure7
05Power Train6
151 total across 1 model years (2020–2020)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Hyundai Sonata Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2020 Hyundai Sonata trims

31–52mpg combined
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27-50city
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36-54hwy
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$850-$1,400/yr

Across 5 configurations, the 2020 Hyundai Sonata returns 31–52 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Sonata Hybrid Blue - Automatic (AM-S6)
52mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
50 city54 hwy~$850/yr10/10 Clean
Sonata Hybrid - Automatic (AM-S6)
47mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
45 city51 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean
Sonata - Automatic (S8)
31mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city37 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Sonata - Automatic (S8)
31mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

LX Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2020 Hyundai Sonata LX

How does the LX compare to other Hyundai Sonata trims?

The LX occupies a distinct position in the Hyundai Sonata range. See how it stacks up on the 2020 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2020 Hyundai Sonata LX?

Maintenance costs for the LX align with the broader Hyundai Sonata ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2020 model year has 4 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is fuel/propulsion system. Check the 2020 Hyundai Sonata page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Hyundai Sonata LX?

For the LX, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Hyundai Sonata buyer's guide.

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