Chevrolet Classic vs Hyundai Sonata
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Hyundai Sonata
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet ClassicFleet | Hyundai SonataSE |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Fleet | SE |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2005 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet ClassicFleet | Hyundai SonataSE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $19,690 (best) | $27,300 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet ClassicFleet | Hyundai SonataSE |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG | 32 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 22 MPG | 28 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 31 MPG | 38 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 14 gal | 15.9 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet ClassicFleet | Hyundai SonataSE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 140 hp | 191 hp (best) |
| Torque | 150 lb-ft | 181 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.2 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet ClassicFleet | Hyundai SonataSE |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 17.3 cu ft (best) | 15.6 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,106 lbs (best) | 3,232 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 107 in | 111.8 in (best) |
| Length | 190.4 in | 193.3 in (best) |
| Width | 69.4 in | 73.2 in (best) |
| Height | 56.4 in | 56.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet ClassicFleet | Hyundai SonataSE |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Classic | Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fleet $19,690 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SE $27,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | SEL Sport $29,000 MSRP |
| 3 | — | SEL Sport $30,500 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Blue Hybrid $29,050 MSRP |
| 5 | — | SEL Hybrid $32,300 MSRP |
| 6 | — | N Line $35,900 MSRP |
| 7 | — | Limited Hybrid $38,100 MSRP |