2024 Honda
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2025 Hyundai
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| MPG - City | 30 - 33 MPG | 23 - 28 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 37 - 42 MPG | 32 - 38 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 158 - 180 hp | 191 - 290 hp |
| Exterior Length | 184.0 in | 193.3 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 73.2 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 46.1 in
Rear 34.8 in |
| Head Room |
Front 37.6 - 39.3 in
Rear 37.1 in |
Front 37.8 - 40.0 in
Rear 37.4 - 38.4 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Honda Civic offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Hyundai Sonata.
The Hyundai Sonata will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Honda Civic.
Convenience
The Hyundai Sonata requires fewer visits to the gas station than the Honda Civic, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Honda Civic will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Hyundai Sonata.
Dimensions
Since the Honda Civic is much slimmer than the Hyundai Sonata, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Honda Civic, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Hyundai Sonata.
Handling
The Honda Civic has a larger turning radius than the Hyundai Sonata, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Honda Civic has less horsepower than the Hyundai Sonata, so it will probably be somewhat slower.
Powertrain
The Honda Civic has much less torque than the Hyundai Sonata, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Honda Civic and the Hyundai Sonata.