2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited V6 Trim Overview

As the top-of-the-line Sonata available for 2010, the Hyundai Sonata Limited V6 combines a wide range of upscale features with an energetic V6 engine. The powerplant, which generates 249 hp and 229 lb-ft of torque, features continuously variable valve timing on the intake camshaft for optimal power and efficiency. It mates to a five-speed automatic transmission with the Shiftronic manual-shift feature. Fuel economy numbers for the V6 check in at 19/29 mpg. Standard performance- and safety-related features include electronic stability control, traction control, and antilock brakes with brake assist and electronic brakeforce distribution.

The Sonata Limited's well-equipped interior includes such upscale features as leather upholstery and trim, heated front seats, a power tilt-and-slide sunroof, and woodgrain interior accents. The leather-wrapped steering wheel comes equipped with audio and cruise controls, while a 360-watt, six-speaker AM/FM Infinity audio system with XM satellite radio, a 6-CD changer, a subwoofer, and an MP3 input jack keeps passengers entertained. Other standard features for the 2010 Sonata Limited include a leather-wrapped shift knob, dual-zone automatic climate control with an exterior temperature display, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, and keyless entry. Dual front, front seat-mounted side-impact, and front and rear side curtain airbags also come standard. Owners can add an optional DVD-based navigation system with a high-resolution touch-screen display. The 2010 Sonata Limited rides on 17-inch aluminum alloy wheels.