Midsize sedans are some of the most popular vehicles on the road, particularly for drivers in Middletown, Odessa and Dover. While the midsize class is filled with excellent models, the 2017 Hyundai Sonata and the Toyota Corolla are the leaders of the pack.
If you choose either the Sonata or the Corolla, you'll be getting an attractive midsize sedan that is loaded with features you deserve. However, because these are such high-quality vehicles, you may have trouble deciding which is right for you. This comparison of the 2017 Hyundai Sonata vs 2017 Toyota Corolla will break down the features of each car, making it easier for you to see which is best for your needs. Â
Performance: Sonata vs Corolla
If you want to enjoy your new sedan as fully as possible, it's crucial that you get the right amount of engine power. Fortunately, whether you choose to drive the Hyundai Sonata or the Toyota Corolla, you'll get an engine that can easily complete your common driving tasks. The 2017 Sonata offers 245 horsepower, while the Corolla follows behind with only 140 horsepower. Both cars come with standard front-wheel drive.
Interior Features
The trunk of the Hyundai Sonata measures 16.3 cubic feet, which is significantly larger than the Toyota Corolla's 13-cubic foot trunk. The 2017 Sonata has front seat headroom of 40.4 inches and legroom of 45.5 inches. In the Corolla, you'll find only 38.3 inches of headroom and 42.3 inches of legroom. Both cars seat 5 on standard cloth upholstery. The Sonata's upholstery can be upgraded to genuine leather, while the Corolla's can only be upgraded to more premium fabric or faux leather.
Hyundai Sonata vs Toyota Corolla: Technology Features
The two cars share a number of tech features, with both offering a standard 6-speaker sound system, Bluetooth® connectivity, and a USB port for charging. The Sonata comes standard with a 7-inch touchscreen, while the Corolla's standard touchscreen is 6.1 inches. Upgrades are available for either system, either for an 8-inch screen in the Sonata or for a 7-inch screen in the Corolla.
Additionally, the Hyundai Sonata offers standard Apple CarPlayâ„¢ and Android Autoâ„¢ for integrated connectivity with your smartphone. These advanced systems are not available on the Corolla. Both vehicles offer an optional navigation system, proximity key entry, and push-button ignition.
2017 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2017 Toyota Corolla
The automotive experts at Winner Hyundai think that customers will appreciate the 2017 Hyundai Sonata's powerful engine, roomy passenger and cargo areas, and great standard technology features. If you think that the Sonata could be the right fit for your needs, contact us today to schedule a test drive.
Winner Hyundai provides dealership services to consumers from Odessa, Middletown and Dover, and would be honored to help you find your next new or pre-owned vehicle.
