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Is the 2011 Hyundai Sonata a good car?

An honest AI verdict — reliability, common problems, and real cost to own.

B7/10

The 2011 Hyundai Sonata offers a comfortable ride and is budget-friendly, but the engine problems could be a gamble.

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Pros

  • Good fuel economy
  • Spacious interior
  • Affordable price

Cons

  • Engine reliability issues
  • Interior material quality
  • Road noise

Ownership at a glance

Fuel economy
22 mpg
Maintenance cost
$1,500/yr
Expected lifespan
200,000 miles

Common problems to watch for

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