Beijing Hyundai 10th generation Sonata started pre-sale at the 2020 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Auto Show, with a pre-sale price of 164,800 to 205,800 yuan, providing two powers of 2.0T and 1.5T. Recently, Netcom learned from Beijing Hyundai that the tenth-generation Sonata 1.5T model has arrived at the authorized dealership store.
According to the pre-sale policy previously launched by Beijing Hyundai, the tenth-generation Sonata can enjoy double deposit benefits. When delivering the car, the car model can be deducted by 200% of the deposit amount. The deposit limit is 3,000 yuan, and the maximum amount can be offset by 6,000 yuan.
The tenth-generation Sonata adopts a new design language, which is officially called "Sensuous Sportiness Design Concept". It adopts a grille design derived from the concept car Le Fil Rouge. The wide front grille extends to both sides and is matched with a curved bumper shape, making the front face of the new car have a higher recognition.
In addition, the hidden daytime running lights used by the tenth-generation Sonata are composed of chrome trim that extends to the side of the car through the front fender, presenting the "8-minute note" shape. It is worth mentioning that when the headlights are turned off, they look like chrome-plated trim, with the gradient ends connected to the chrome-plated trim of the body. When lit, the brightness of the upper and lower sides can be reflected and emit light at the same time using laser cutting technology. The new car is also equipped with a front wheel arch air guide groove, which not only effectively helps brake and heat dissipate, but also adds sporty elements to the front of the car.
The tenth-generation Sonata is positioned as a mid-size sedan. Its body size is 4955/1860/1445 mm and its wheelbase is 2890 mm. On the side of the body, the new car adopts a three-waist line with a light and shadow knife, and a through-type curved waistline, making the body more visual effect longer. The head and tail are thick and thin in the middle, making the line contour clearer. The door handle is located below the waistline, making the body posture lower. Moreover, the chrome-plated decoration of the 10th generation Sonata extends backward from the headlight along the fenders and surrounds the windows, adding texture to the side of the car.
The tenth generation Sonata adopts a stylish sloping back design, with soft tail lines and a rising ducktail design, reflecting a sense of sportiness. From the top and side of the trunk, the slender taillight group running through the rear is in the shape of a "C" shape, and the horizontally flat taillight group is a unique family lighting structure that runs through the entire rear of the car and has a high recognition. The trunk, fender and tail wing are connected together, making the overall feeling strong.
The interior of the tenth generation Sonata uses a digital smart cockpit, and the interior design is inspired by the stealth fighter "Levitate", and the design style is simple and flat. The interior of the new car is the driver-centered, with a 12.3-inch touch screen and the touch panel below tilting towards the driver's position. Due to the simplified interior, the tenth-generation Sonata has reduced a large number of physical buttons in the car, and most of the buttons are integrated on the flat bottom four-spoke multi-function steering wheel.
The tenth-generation Sonata is equipped with a 12.3-inch full LCD instrument panel and a 12.3-inch LCD central control display. The two are connected to form a technological and popular through-type central control large screen effect. The dashboard can display 5 driving mode interfaces, the central control large screen is standard for the entire series, full touch operation, split-screen information display, and humanized custom settings.
In addition, the tenth-generation Sonata has multiple charging interfaces, including front data USB interface , charging BUS interface in the hand box, and charging USB interface in the rear. At the same time, the front row is also equipped with wireless charging, which fully alleviates user battery anxiety.
The tenth-generation Sonata offers two engines, 2.0T and 1.5T. The one who arrived in the store this time was a model equipped with a 1.5T engine. The maximum power of the engine is 125 kilowatts and a peak torque of 253 Nm. It uses CVVD continuous variable valve duration technology to achieve a performance improvement of 4%, a fuel rate improvement of 5%, and a 12% reduction in exhaust emissions. Matching the engine is a high-efficiency 7DCT dual-clutch transmission, with a comprehensive fuel consumption of 5.6L per 100 kilometers.
The tenth-generation Sonata adopts SBW button electronic shifting, which improves gear shifting convenience and stability during parking, and can automatically execute P gear safety logic when opening and closing the door, ensuring safety, and at the same time increase the space utilization of the center console, which is beautiful and simple.
The tenth-generation Sonata has 5 driving modes, namely comfort, sports, eco energy saving, smart smart, and custom. It can be switched with one click to meet the users' different driving pleasure needs. Among them, the newly added custom mode provides consumers with 3 power systems (comfort, eco, sports) and 2 steering systems (comfort, sports), which can be freely matched with modes that are more in line with personal driving habits.
(Photo/text Netcom Wu Yin)
