Hyundai Sonata vs Toyota Camry
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Toyota Camry
Overview
| Spec | Hyundai SonataSE | Toyota CamryLE |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | SE | LE |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | hybrid |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Hyundai SonataSE | Toyota CamryLE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $27,300 (best) | $29,000 |
| Lowest listing price | — | $22,032 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $22,032 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $22,032 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 1 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Hyundai SonataSE | Toyota CamryLE |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 32 MPG | 51 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 28 MPG | 53 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 38 MPG | 50 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal (best) | 13 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Hyundai SonataSE | Toyota CamryLE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 191 hp | 225 hp (best) |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft (best) | — |
| Engine size | 2.5 L | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Hyundai SonataSE | Toyota CamryLE |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 15.6 cu ft (best) | 15.1 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,232 lbs (best) | 3,450 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in | 5.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 111.8 in (best) | 111.2 in |
| Length | 193.3 in | 193.5 in (best) |
| Width | 73.2 in (best) | 72.4 in |
| Height | 56.9 in | 56.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Hyundai SonataSE | Toyota CamryLE |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| 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 | Hyundai Sonata | Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE $27,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | LE $29,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | SEL Sport $29,000 MSRP | LE $30,525 MSRP |
| 3 | SEL Sport $30,500 MSRP | SE $31,300 MSRP |
| 4 | Blue Hybrid $29,050 MSRP | SE $32,825 MSRP |
| 5 | SEL Hybrid $32,300 MSRP | Nightshade $32,300 MSRP |
| 6 | N Line $35,900 MSRP | Nightshade $33,825 MSRP |
| 7 | Limited Hybrid $38,100 MSRP | XLE $34,000 MSRP |
| 8 | — | XLE $35,525 MSRP |
| 9 | — | XSE $35,200 MSRP |
| 10 | — | XSE $36,725 MSRP |
