Used 2019 Hyundai Sonata for Sale nearSilver Spring, MD
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Scarlet Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,446
- Stock #:
- T628037
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF2JH662691


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2018 Hyundai Sonata
SEL FWD
46,446 mi
$14,500
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Symphony Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,504
- Stock #:
- 707440
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF6JH707440

Sponsored Listing
2018 Hyundai Sonata
Sport FWD
98,504 mi
$12,690
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 180 hp 1.6L I4
- Exterior color:
- Calypso Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 46,898
- Stock #:
- 8660
- VIN:
- 5NPEH4J25LH010245

Sponsored Listing
2020 Hyundai Sonata
Limited FWD
46,898 mi
$20,499
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 245 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,363
- Stock #:
- 7U669180
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AB5JH669180

2018 Hyundai Sonata
2.0T Limited FWD
30,363 mi
$18,300
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 180 hp 1.6L I4
- Exterior color:
- Phantom Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 81,620
- Stock #:
- 028558
- VIN:
- 5NPEJ4J20LH028558

2020 Hyundai Sonata
SEL Plus FWD
81,620 mi
$17,117
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Hampton Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 34,526
- Stock #:
- QP42761
- VIN:
- 5NPEF4JA0LH042761

2020 Hyundai Sonata
SEL FWD
34,526 mi
$18,799
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 180 hp 1.6L I4
- Exterior color:
- Calypso Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 46,898
- Stock #:
- 8660
- VIN:
- 5NPEH4J25LH010245

2020 Hyundai Sonata
Limited FWD
46,898 mi
$20,499
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 180 hp 1.6L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,052
- Stock #:
- LH018464
- VIN:
- 5NPEJ4J27LH018464

2020 Hyundai Sonata
SEL Plus FWD
70,052 mi
$17,072
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 147,628
- Stock #:
- P3575
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF7JH636393

2018 Hyundai Sonata
SEL FWD
147,628 mi
$8,479
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 106,728
- Stock #:
- AM052656
- VIN:
- 5NPEG4JA2LH052656

2020 Hyundai Sonata
SE FWD
106,728 mi
$12,990
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 71,731
- Stock #:
- 677392
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF1JH677392

2018 Hyundai Sonata
Limited FWD
71,731 mi
$14,794
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,331
- Stock #:
- M50011
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF4JH650011

2018 Hyundai Sonata
Sport FWD
66,331 mi
$10,845
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,950
- Stock #:
- LUX437
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AFXJH648781

2018 Hyundai Sonata
SEL FWD
33,950 mi
$13,143
CarGurus Analysis:
2019 Hyundai Sonata
With 174 currently listed for sale and an average price of $14,605, 29.9% of 2019 Hyundai Sonata listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Hyundai Sonata 4.56 / 5 stars.
75.9% of 2019 Hyundai Sonata listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 180 hp 1.6L I4
- Exterior color:
- Shimmering Silver Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 40,171
- Stock #:
- TF348016A
- VIN:
- 5NPEH4J26LH019651

2020 Hyundai Sonata
Limited FWD
40,171 mi
$21,221
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 41,198
- Stock #:
- 0167
- VIN:
- 5NPE24AF6KH793949

2019 Hyundai Sonata
SE FWD
41,198 mi
$15,794
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 102,472
- Stock #:
- 647051
- VIN:
- 5NPE24AF8JH647051

2018 Hyundai Sonata
SE FWD
102,472 mi
$10,180
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Machine Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,478
- Stock #:
- OMG1382
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF9JH719842

-$500
2018 Hyundai Sonata
SEL FWD
32,478 mi
$14,043
$13,543
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 245 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 100,000
- Stock #:
- 7466
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AB3JH699939

2018 Hyundai Sonata
2.0T Limited FWD
100,000 mi
$10,994
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 71,427
- Stock #:
- 260590
- VIN:
- 5NPEL4JA3LH043234

2020 Hyundai Sonata
SEL FWD
71,427 mi
$15,724
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,814
- Stock #:
- 7025
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF4JH606378

2018 Hyundai Sonata
Limited FWD
85,814 mi
$10,894
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,700
- Stock #:
- 11493
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF8JH600843

2018 Hyundai Sonata
Sport FWD
90,700 mi
$13,270
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Phantom Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,524
- Stock #:
- U5870
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF1KH735132

-$348
2019 Hyundai Sonata
Limited FWD
62,524 mi
$14,819
$14,471
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Sonata
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 185 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lakeside Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 94,554
- Stock #:
- SP3565A
- VIN:
- 5NPE34AF9JH688057

Sponsored Listing
2018 Hyundai Sonata
SEL FWD
94,554 mi
$12,904
CarGurus Analysis: 2019 Hyundai Sonata

Summary
With 174 currently listed for sale and an average price of $14,605, 29.9% of 2019 Hyundai Sonata listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Hyundai Sonata 4.56 / 5 stars.
75.9% of 2019 Hyundai Sonata listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2019 Hyundai Sonata stands out as a roomy, feature-rich midsize sedan that still feels like a strong value on the used market. It offers a comfortable cabin, a smooth ride, and a long list of standard equipment, while owners often praise its excellent fuel economy and spacious interior. For shoppers who want a practical sedan with plenty of everyday comfort and technology, that combination is a major part of its appeal.
It is also distinctive for the breadth of its powertrain choices and available equipment. The Sonata lineup includes gas and hybrid versions, and the gas models range from efficient everyday setups to a more powerful performance-oriented option. Standard features include an eight-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, USB ports, SiriusXM satellite radio, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear seat reminders, driver-attention warnings, and automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection. Available upgrades such as a Bose audio system, panoramic sunroof, blind-spot monitoring, head-up display, and parking sensors add to its appeal.
At the same time, the 2019 Sonata is not the most athletic sedan in its class, and some buyers may wish for more power. It also sits in a generation that is known for reliability concerns and theft vulnerability, so careful shopping matters. Even so, its mix of comfort, efficiency, safety tech, and value makes it an appealing used-car choice for buyers who prioritize practicality over excitement.
Other model years to consider
- 2024 Hyundai Sonata
- Average price: $21,015
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.7%
- Total listings: 281
- 2023 Hyundai Sonata
- Average price: $19,844
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 216
- 2020 Hyundai Sonata
- Average price: $16,417
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 152
Similar models to consider
- 2019 Honda Accord
- Average price: $18,320
- Good/great deal percentage: 45.4%
- User rating: 4.43 / 5
- Total listings: 196
- 2019 Toyota Camry
- Average price: $17,553
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.2%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 295
- 2019 Nissan Altima
- Average price: $12,928
- Good/great deal percentage: 25.5%
- User rating: 4.88 / 5
- Total listings: 235
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.6 Overall rating
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Brian B
Reviewed a 2019 Hyundai Sonata on Nov 20, 2025
Extensive features, great value....would compare to a Honda Accord or a Nissan Altima.
Gabriel C
Reviewed a 2019 Hyundai Sonata on Jun 4, 2025
I love the car if you want a car that cheap on gas get you point a to b gets you there quickly the Hyundai sonata is the car you are looking for
Jill H
Reviewed a 2019 Hyundai Sonata on Mar 24, 2022
Heated seats, heated steering wheel! Comfortable and bearishly designed. Very happy with the 2019 sonata
Shawn W
Reviewed a 2019 Hyundai Limited FWD on Apr 27, 2023
I really enjoy all the features that my sonata limited has. The interior layout is very intuitive and the materials feel premium. But the driving experience isnt quite as smooth. The base engines are all very lacking in power and leaves much to be desired. I put a ton of miles on my Sonata and have never had anything more than routine maintenance which still was few and far between.
2019 Hyundai Sonata Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Preferred FWD | -- |
| 2.0T Limited FWD | $32,250 |
| Eco FWD | $23,000 |
| Limited FWD | $27,850 |
| Sport FWD | $25,150 |
| SEL FWD | $24,300 |
| SE FWD | $22,650 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2019 Hyundai Sonata Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2019 Hyundai Sonata prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2019 Hyundai Sonata Pricing Analysis: Silver Spring, MD Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Silver Spring, MD
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Hanover, PA market leads with an average price of $14,808, indicating a premium demand in that area.
- Best Value: The Dover, DE market offers the lowest average price at $12,024, presenting a strong value opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: The Washington, DC area has the most listings at 170, suggesting a robust supply that may help stabilize prices.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | 170 | $13,888 |
| Manassas, VA | 164 | $13,320 |
| Baltimore, MD | 162 | $14,060 |
| Fredericksburg, VA | 156 | $12,617 |
| Hanover, PA | 142 | $14,808 |
| Newark, DE | 142 | $12,846 |
| Winchester, VA | 135 | $13,207 |
| Lancaster, PA | 133 | $12,290 |
| Dover, DE | 132 | $12,024 |
| Hagerstown, MD | 128 | $13,978 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The SEL FWD trim is the most available with 283 listings, indicating strong consumer interest and availability.
- Premium Spread: The 2.0T Limited FWD trim has the highest MSRP at $32,250, reflecting a significant premium for enhanced performance features.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims are FWD, which may simplify consumer choices but also indicates a focused market segment.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEL FWD | 283 | $24,300 | FWD | 2.4L 185 hp I4 |
| SE FWD | 172 | $22,650 | FWD | 2.4L 185 hp I4 |
| Limited FWD | 113 | $27,850 | FWD | 2.4L 185 hp I4 |
| Sport FWD | 67 | $25,150 | FWD | 2.4L 185 hp I4 |
| 2.0T Limited FWD | 25 | $32,250 | FWD | 2.0L 245 hp I4 |
| Eco FWD | 7 | $23,000 | FWD | 1.6L 178 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model year has a starting MSRP of $27,450, but the average price is lower at $25,948, indicating a slight depreciation trend for newer models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -56.2%, highlighting significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2019 model year is priced at an average of $14,632, which is -35.4% below its starting MSRP, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $27,450 | $25,948 | -5.5% |
| 2025 | $26,900 | $21,782 | -19.0% |
| 2024 | $27,500 | $20,901 | -24.0% |
| 2023 | $25,450 | $19,866 | -21.9% |
| 2022 | $24,150 | $18,256 | -24.4% |
| 2021 | $23,950 | $17,177 | -28.3% |
| 2020 | $23,600 | $16,074 | -31.9% |
| 2019 | $22,650 | $14,632 | -35.4% |
| 2018 | $22,050 | $11,703 | -46.9% |
| 2017 | $21,600 | $11,388 | -47.3% |
| 2016 | $21,600 | $9,459 | -56.2% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 30, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2019 Hyundai Sonata cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $12,840 |
| Year-Round Low | $12,724 |
| Year-Round High | $14,144 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $14,145 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −9.22% |
Prices have softened 9.22% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,589 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.
Is the 2019 Hyundai Sonata a good car?
Yes — the 4.56/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the Sonata’s excellent fuel economy, spacious interior, smooth ride, and useful feature set, while the roomy cabin and practical everyday comfort make it a strong fit if you want a midsize sedan that prioritizes value over excitement. The market also shows 30.8% of listings as good or great deals, which suggests there are still attractive opportunities if you shop carefully.
Is the 2019 Hyundai Sonata reliable?
Owners rate it 4.56/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback also points to a car that many people find dependable in daily use, with praise centered on its smooth, trouble-free feel and strong long-term value. A few owners mention minor issues, so used buyers should still plan on a careful inspection and a thorough history check before committing.
What should I look for when buying a used 2019 Hyundai Sonata?
At 59% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any prior damage was repaired properly. Put inspection priority on body panels, paint match, alignment, and signs of uneven wear, then make sure the cabin electronics and key convenience features work as expected. Because this model is valued for comfort and features, condition matters a lot when you compare similar listings.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2019 Hyundai Sonata?
This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without feeling rushed.
- Deal availability: 30.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,589 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.22% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 59.0% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $12,724, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2019 Hyundai Sonata's resale value?
The current average of $12,840 sits slightly below last year's $14,145.
That softer pricing suggests the Sonata has become more accessible for buyers, but it also means future sellers may face some pressure if the market stays competitive. If you buy at the right price and keep the car in strong condition, you can help protect your resale position. The model’s broad appeal and strong owner satisfaction should continue to support demand.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.56/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2019 Hyundai Sonata or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2019 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2019 if:
- 30.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 59% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.22% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.56/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2018 if:
- At $11,958, the 2018 costs less than the current year's $12,840 average.
- It offers a value-focused, roomy, and well-equipped package with broad powertrain choice.
The bottom line: If you want the better balance of current pricing, owner satisfaction, and market availability, the 2019 is the stronger default choice. If your top priority is spending less upfront, the 2018 is the better path to a lower purchase price, especially if you find one in excellent condition.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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