Hyundai Motor Company unveiled Sonata’s full-change partial change model ‘Sonata The Edge’ at the ‘2023 Seoul Mobility Show’ press day held at KINTEX in Ilsan on the 30th (Thursday).
On this day, Hyundai Motor Company held a launching event for the Sonata The Edge, showing off its dynamic design and more advanced marketability. Sonata The Edge is scheduled to begin pre-orders from the 20th of next month.
Sonata The Edge has set a new standard in the domestic mid-sized sedan market with a design that has been changed with full-change payment and convenience and safety specifications that go beyond the car class. It is characterized by a sharp design with a sports sedan feel, advanced convenience specifications at the level of a large sedan that will expand the customer’s lifestyle, and the highest level of safety specifications in its class, while remaining faithful to the basics and greatly improving the level of completeness.
Based on Hyundai Motor Company’s design identity ‘Sensuous Sportiness’, which is reflected in existing models, Hyundai Motor Company has implemented a more sophisticated and sleek exterior and a spacious interior space.
The ‘Seamless Horizon Lamp’ that runs horizontally across the car body applied to the front DRL (daytime running lights) adds a futuristic sensibility along with the ‘H light’ on the rear. On the side, the low front end and long hood lead to a sleek roofline reminiscent of a fastback, emphasizing a sporty image.
The interior design inherits the driver-centered structure while adding delicate high-tech details to embody the sensibility of a premium sedan. In particular, the panoramic curved display, which was applied for the first time in Hyundai Motors, leaves a clean and sophisticated impression as the digital cluster and navigation screen are connected all the way to the driver’s seat and center fascia.
The exterior colors are new colors that embody the high-tech sensibility felt in cutting-edge aircraft ▲Aero Silver Matte ▲Abyss Black Pearl ▲Serenity White Pearl ▲Nocturne Gray Metallic ▲Transmission Blue Pearl ▲Biophilic Blue Pearl ▲Ultimate Red Metallic ▲Nocturne Gray We operate a total of 8 types, including mats, to provide customers with a wealth of choices.
There are four interior colors available: ▲black, ▲greige, ▲camel, and ▲navy. In the case of the N line model, a dedicated color is applied that emphasizes sportiness by adding red points to dark gray.
Hyundai Motor Company has significantly improved convenience by equipping the Sonata The Edge with various cutting-edge technologies. In addition, Hyundai Motor Company has equipped all Sonata The Edge trims with an over-the-air software update (OTA) function that allows the vehicle to always be maintained with the latest specifications, making it a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV), a vehicle that evolves around software. ) took a step closer.
Furthermore, ‘Digital Key 2’, which allows you to open the car door and start the car with a smartphone, and ‘Built-in Cam 2’, which improves recording quality and enables voice recording, are available as optional features.
In addition, ▲’Hyundai Car Pay’ allows you to pay for gas and parking with a card registered in a dedicated app without cash or a physical card ▲’After Blow’ that dries the inside of the air conditioner after turning off the engine ▲Active air purification system ▲Rear seat passenger notification ▲Driver posture memory Customer satisfaction was maximized by applying various convenience functions such as system ▲ Relaxation comfort seat for the passenger seat ▲ Bose premium sound system with 12 speakers ▲ Smart electric trunk.
Sonata The Edge is equipped with various safety features and convenience features that help with driving and parking to ensure the safety of customers. ▲Highway Driving Assist (HDA) ▲Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC) ▲Brear Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) ▲Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) ▲Safe Exit Warning (SEW) Intelligent safety technology was applied to prevent accidents and increase driving convenience.
At the same time, convenience features that help with driving and parking, such as ▲Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) ▲Rear Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA-R) ▲Surround View Monitor (SVM) ▲Back View Monitor (BVM), are also applied to help drivers without much driving experience. We also help customers drive safely and comfortably at all times.
Sonata The Edge is operated with a total of 5 engine lineups: ▲Gasoline 2.5 Turbo ▲Gasoline 1.6 Turbo ▲Gasoline 2.0 ▲Gasoline 2.0 Hybrid ▲LPG 2.0. In addition to the existing ▲Gasoline 2.5 Turbo, the N Line is additionally operated with ▲Gasoline 1.6 Turbo and ▲Gasoline 2.0.
Jaehoon Jang, CEO of Hyundai Motor Company, said in his greeting, “The Sonata The Edge, which will be unveiled for the first time in the world as a real car at this Seoul Mobility Show, is a car with unrivaled marketability,” adding, “For Hyundai Motor Company, the Seoul Mobility Show is a space that connects the present and the future, and Hyundai Motor Company’s “It was organized as a place to confirm and share the direction of.”
Meanwhile, the 2023 Seoul Mobility Show will be held on the theme of ‘Sustainable Connected Mobility (Sustainable and Intelligent Mobility Revolution)’ at KINTEX Exhibition Hall 1 in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, starting with Press Day on March 3 (Thursday) and ending on April 30 ( days) to be held. The total exhibition size is 4㎡, more than twice as large as the previous event (9㎡), and more than 53,541 companies and institutions from 26,310 countries around the world will participate to showcase various mobility contents.