Ownership Cost for 2008 Hyundai Sonata (Limited V6)
Estimated: $39067 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$2072
$994
$870
$787
$704
$5427
Insurance
$1633
$1691
$1750
$1811
$1874
$8759
Fuel
$1660
$1709
$1769
$1840
$1923
$8901
Maintenance
$2763
$1759
$995
$835
$2291
$8643
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$594
$594
$594
$594
$594
$880
Total Ownership Costs
$9698
$7359
$6768
$6746
$8497
$39067
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Body Class: Sedan/Saloon
Displacement CC: 3300.0
Displacement CI: 201.37835551261
Displacement L: 3.3
Doors: 4
Drive Type: FWD/Front Wheel Drive
Engine Configuration: V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders: 6
Engine HP: 234
Engine KW: 174.4938
Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
Make: HYUNDAI
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC (HATCI)
Manufacturer Id: 1034
Model: Sonata
Model Year: 2008
Other Restraint System Info: Advanced air bag or Depowered airbag with suppression
Plant Company Name: Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Alabama
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: NFA
TPMS: Direct
Transmission Speeds: 5
Valve Train Design: Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2007
AIR BAGS
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI SONATA. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT FAILURE WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, ESPECIALLY WHEN HIS 5'5, 125 LBS. WIFE WAS SEATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 08V161000 (AIR BAGS), BUT WAS INFORMED THAT NO REPAIRS WERE NEEDED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS WERE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY (ACCORDING TO THEIR NOTES) AT THE TIME AND REFUSED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 22,278 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1,000. UPDATED 09/16/08. *LJ UPDATED 09/25/08. *JB
2008
VISIBILITY
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR MADE A CRACKING NOISE AND WILL NOT COME DOWN ANYMORE. IT DOES NOT STAY IN THE FULL UPRIGHT POSITION EITHER. *TR