
Every once in a while, a game changer comes along and creates a new benchmark by which all other players are measured. Basketball had Michael Jordan. Golf had Tiger Woods, and the tech world had Steve Jobs. The auto industry is no different. Fresh off of a full redesign last year, the Hyundai Sonata revolutionized the idea of what a passenger car could be and got millions of people excited about driving again in the process. If you find yourself caught up in the banality of classless and outmoded midsize cars, the 2012 Hyundai Sonata is what you have been waiting for. Hyundai is the fastest growing auto company in the world, largely due to the popularity of the Sonata. With segment-leading fuel economy and horsepower, you'll want to leave the Ford Fusion, Toyota Camry, Kia Optima and Mazda 6 on the dealer lot. DFW Car Central is excited to have the 2012 Sonata for sale; read on to learn more about America's new favorite mid-size sedan.
The 2012 Hyundai Sonata is available in five trim levels for the new model year: the base GLS, GLS PZEV, SE, Limited and Limited PZEV. SE and Limited trims offer an optional 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, in addition to the standard 198-horsepower 2.4-liter four-cylinder that can be found on all trims. Dallas-Ft. Worth car shoppers can find the 2012 Sonata from DFW Car Central in vivid colors like Venetian Red, Phantom Black Metallic and Black Plum Pearl.
The Sonata features fierce engines, advanced powertrains, superior high-end electronics and top of the line suspensions. The Theta II 2.4-liter Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) is the most powerful naturally aspirated four-cylinder in its class and features Hyundai's Dual-CVVT technology. The SE and Limited offer an optional 2.0T twin-scroll turbo engine. Many Hyundai Sonata reviews rave about this cast stainless steel piece of automotive ingenuity, giving it high marks for its impressive power output of 274 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. All 2012 Sonatas have a MacPherson strut front suspension with gas-charged hydraulic twin tube shock absorbers and a stabilizer bar for the absolute best performance handling capabilities on the market.
The 2012 Sonata not only features segment firsts like HD Radio Technology with Multicasting and standard Bluetooth, but also class leading fuel economy and horsepower. The sedan gets 22 mpg city and 35 mpg highway, so Dallas-Ft. Worth Hyundai drivers can hit the pedal without mpg remorse. This year, Hyundai has also added standard Blue Link, an innovative safety, service and infotainment telematics system. Blue Link offers tons of new functionalities, including Automatic Crash Notification and Assistance, SOS Emergency Assistance, Web Vehicle Diagnositcs and Automated Diagnostic Trouble Code Notification. Additionally, the Sonata Blue Link system provides convenience features like remote door lock/unlock, alarm notification, voice text messaging and more.
2012 Hyundai Sonata GLS trims include: keyless entry, AC, fully powered accessories, 16-inch steel wheels, cruise control, Sonata floor mats, heated side view mirrors, a trip computer, a tilt and telescoping steering column, steering wheel mounted controls and an AM/FM/CD/MP3 player with six speakers and Satellite Radio. GLS trims, along with all models, also include an IP (Instrument Panel) which adopts "slush molding," a production technique that enables a much higher grade of texturing and shaping of the IP surface that translates to a stylish, higher quality panel. The GLS from DFW Car Central is an affordable midsize car perfect for any driver on a tight budget who has a taste for luxury. Great Sonata financing options and deals are available, so stop in and drive away in the loaded 2012 Hyundai Sonata GLS.
The sporty Hyundai Sonata SE is built road-ready with all of the amenities of the GLS and extras including keyless ignition, leather/cloth upholstery, 18-inch Hyper Silver alloy wheels, a sport-tuned suspension and a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter knob. This fun to drive sport sedan is also available with the Sonata SE 2.0T turbocharged engine for maximum power and performance.
The luxurious 2012 Sonata Limited and Limited PZEV have most of the features of the SE and also include: a sunroof, an optional Sonata Limited with Wine interior, Sonata seat covers, front and rear heated seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, an improved audio system with CD changer, an auto-dimming rear view mirror and 17-inch alloy wheels. DFW Car Central's Sonata Limited 2.0T model boldly accessorizes with dual exhaust tips, 18-inch Hyper Silver alloy wheels and paddle shifters mounted on the steering wheel.
You'll fall in love with the 2012 Hyundai Sonata. The exterior of the car highlights a unique "Fluidic Sculpture" body that is part of its sweeping greenhouse design. From the inside out, the Sonata is an exceptional sedan with a large variety of standard luxury features and top of the line performance engineering designed to give you the best driving experience on the road today. If you're searching for a green car in Dallas-Ft. Worth, you'll also want to check out the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, a revolutionary gas-electric vehicle that gets up to 40 mpg.
DFW Car Central's retailers have a large inventory of Hyundai Sonata Sedans with standard Hyundai safety features like traction control, driver airbags, anti-lock brakes, side airbags, passenger airbags and more, making the 2012 Sonata an IIHS and NHTSA favorite.
Consolidate the search for your next Hyundai by cutting down your research time. DFW Car Central features an assortment of new and used Hyundai Sonata and other cars, trucks and SUVs in one centralized location so you don't have to look through multiple dealer sites to find the Hyundai that's right for you. Look at our retailers' inventories now or learn more about other new and used Hyundai cars for sale in Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas.