What gas does the 2026 Hyundai Sonata take?
The EPA rates every 2026 Hyundai Sonata engine on regular gasoline.
Key takeaways
- 5 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2026 Hyundai Sonata.
- Regular gasoline is what the EPA rated it on - paying for premium buys nothing unless the manual asks for it.
- None of the listed engines is flex-fuel, so do not use E85.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | Rated fuel | E85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinder hybrid | 6-speed automated manual (dual-clutch) | FWD | regular gasoline | No |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder turbo | 8-speed automated manual (dual-clutch) | FWD | regular gasoline | No |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder | 8-speed automatic | AWD | regular gasoline | No |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder | 8-speed automatic | FWD | regular gasoline | No |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder | 8-speed automatic | FWD | regular gasoline | No |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.
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