Hyundai Sonata 2011 Review vs Toyota Corolla 121 2005 Review
Basic information
Brand
Hyundai
Toyota
Model
Hyundai Sonata
Toyota Corolla 121
Year of Release
2011
2005
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Saloon & Sedan
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
2359 cc
1598 cc
Max Power
201 hp
132 hp
Torque
229 Nm
157 Nm
Top Speed
194 kmph
150 kmph
Transmission Type
6-speed AT
4-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 6 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Air conditioning
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Cruise control
- Electronic stability control
- Leather seats
- Navigation system
- Reliable performance
- Spacious interior
- 2 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Air conditioning
- Balanced handling
- Electronic stability control
- Good fuel economy
- Midsize sedan
- Reliable performance
- Spacious cabin
- Power Steering
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
3.8
Interior Design
3.5
3.8
Performance
4.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
3.0
Safety and Technology
4.0
3.5
Transmission
4.5
3.8
Ride Quality
2.8
3.0
Driver Insights
The Hyundai Sonata 2011 stands as a compelling option in the midsize sedan market, particularly for buyers in Sri Lanka looking for a vehicle that combines style, comfort, and value. Its striking design, comfortable and well-equipped interior, and solid performance make it a strong competitor against more established rivals.
Local drivers often describe the Corolla 121 as a car that “just works. ” It is easy to drive, forgiving on rough roads, and does not demand much attention beyond regular servicing.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 7M–9M
Rs. 5.8M–6.7M
Avg market price
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