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Hyundai Sonata generations and tyre sizes

Sonata

1.Generation

1991 – 1993
Бензин96–107 kW (131–145 PS)Механічна / Автоматична
/ R195/70 R14195/65 R15205/55 R16
Sonata

2.Generation

1993 – 1996
Бензин77–107 kW (105–145 PS)Механічна / Автоматична
/ R195/70 R14195/65 R15205/55 R16
Sonata

2.Generation (1. Facelift)

1996 – 1999
Бензин92–107 kW (125–145 PS)Механічна / Автоматична
195/70 R14195/65 R15205/60 R15205/55 R16225/50 R16
Sonata 3.Generation

3.Generation

1999 – 2001
Бензин100–118 kW (136–160 PS)Механічна / Автоматична
/ R195/70 R14205/60 R15205/55 R16225/50 R16
Sonata

3.Generation (1. Facelift)

2001 – 2005
Бензин96–127 kW (131–173 PS)Механічна / Автоматична
/ R195/70 R14205/60 R15205/65 R15205/55 R16205/60 R16225/50 R16205/55 R17215/50 R17225/50 R17
Sonata 4.Generation

4.Generation

2005 – 2008
Дизель, Бензин103–173 kW (140–235 PS)Механічна / Автоматична
205/65 R15205/60 R16215/60 R16205/55 R17215/50 R17215/55 R17225/50 R17235/50 R17225/45 R18235/40 R18
Sonata 4.Generation (1. Facelift)

4.Generation (1. Facelift)

2008 – 2010
Дизель, LPG, Бензин110–184 kW (150–250 PS)Механічна / Автоматична
205/65 R15205/70 R15205/60 R16215/60 R16205/55 R17215/50 R17215/55 R17225/50 R17235/50 R17225/45 R18235/40 R18

For the Hyundai Sonata in 2026, the top-rated Winter tyres are Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (rated 9.4/10) and Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (rated 9.1/10). The Hyundai Sonata uses 17 tyre sizes across 7 generations. The Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 excels in Dry performance while the Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P stands out in Wet performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from adac, tcs, auto bild, gtÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Winter tyres for Hyundai Sonata - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Winter tyres for Hyundai Sonata

Best tyres for Hyundai Sonata by category

Best for dry
Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
8.9/10
Best for wet
Continental WinterContact TS 860
9.4/10
Best for comfort
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
8.9/10
Best for noise
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
9.2/10
Best for snow
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
9.5/10
Best overall
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
9.4/10

Tyre comparison for Hyundai Sonata

#TyreрейтингWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Michelin PILOT ALPIN 59.47.58.87.68.1Premium62%
2Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P9.18.38.38.08.0Premium143%
3Bridgestone Blizzak LM-0059.09.28.48.48.3Premium156%
4Continental WinterContact TS 8609.09.48.67.98.1Premium100%
5Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+9.08.58.08.98.5Premium100%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Winter tyres for Hyundai Sonata?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Winter tyres for Hyundai Sonata are: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (9.4/10), Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (9.1/10), Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.0/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata uses the following tyre sizes: / R, 195/70 R14, 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 205/60 R15, 225/50 R16, 205/65 R15, 205/60 R16, 205/55 R17, 215/50 R17, 225/50 R17, 215/60 R16, 215/55 R17, 235/50 R17, 225/45 R18, 235/40 R18, 205/70 R15.
How many generations does the Hyundai Sonata have?
The Hyundai Sonata has 7 generations, from 1991 to 2008.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Hyundai Sonata?
For wet road performance on Hyundai Sonata, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 good for Hyundai Sonata?
Yes, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 is the top-rated tyre for Hyundai Sonata with a rating of 9.4/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 62% of Hyundai Sonata tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Hyundai Sonata?
To choose the right tyres for Hyundai Sonata: 1) check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.