Next-generation Hyundai Sonata (YF) spotted winter testing

Posted on 02 February 2009. Tags: 2010 Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Sonata YF

Hyundai engineers are testing the 2010 Sonata, codenamed YF in extreme weather conditions in the Northern Sweden.

New Sonata will have a similar coupe-style design like the VW Passat CC and new Opel Insignia. Hyundai has developed a new platform for the 2010 Sonata, which is the first Hyundai to get a new gasoline electric hybrid system.

Other engines offered are likely going to be the 165 hp 2.0-liter four-cylinder and 250 hp 3.3-liter V6 gasolineengines plus the 2.0-liter CRDi diesel with 150 hp.

Curious on how the new Sonata will look like? Click here to take a look at renderings we published in December.
On its home market in South Korea it is expected to go on sale end of this year, with the rest of the world following soon after.

Source: Carparazzi

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