**2026 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid – Preferred‑Trend (FWD)** Step into the future of sedan driving with the 2026 Sonata Hybrid Preferred‑Trend. Hyundai’s most refined hybrid combines a 2.0 L GDI DOHC I‑4 engine with an electric motor‑alternator and a 6‑speed electronic automatic transmission, delivering seamless auto stop‑start performance and a driver‑selectable drivetrain mode for maximum efficiency or power—all while meeting LEV3‑SULEV30 emissions standards. **Why the Sonata Hybrid stands out**- **Hybrid efficiency & power** – 6‑speed automatic with over‑drive, selectable regen levels, and a lithium‑polymer traction battery protected by run‑down and battery‑charge warnings. – **Premium comfort** – Heated & ventilated leather‑trimmed front bucket seats, 8‑way driver and 6‑way passenger power adjustments, heated steering wheel, dual‑zone automatic climate control, and a panoramic sunroof with express open/close. – **Cutting‑edge tech** – 12.3‑in tactile touchscreen with U‑Connect navigation, real‑time traffic & weather, wireless Apple/Android CarPlay, 4‑USB ports, voice‑activated audio, and a 19‑speaker Harman/Kardon‑style sound package. – **Advanced safety suite** – Forward‑collision mitigation with left‑turn assist, lane‑departure prevention, blind‑spot monitoring, rear‑collision mitigation, pedestrian‑impact prevention, adaptive cruise with stop‑and‑go, and 9‑airbag protection—including driver knee and rear‑side airbags. – **Dynamic driving feel** – Speed‑sensitive power steering, driver‑selectable steering effort, multi‑link rear suspension, and standard ride suspension for balanced handling on any road. All wrapped in a sleek, body‑coloured design with LED headlights, daytime running lights, and a chrome grille—plus the confidence of Hyundai’s 60‑month/100,000 km power‑train warranty and over‑the‑air software updates. **Ready for a test drive?** Visit Southtown Hyundai today and experience how the 2026 Sonata Hybrid Preferred‑Trend turns everyday commuting into a sophisticated, green, and exhilarating journey.