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The 2024 Hyundai Sonata HEV Limited has earned the title of Best Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) at the Southern Automotive Media Association’s (SAMA) inaugural Charged Up Miami event. This prestigious win underscores Hyundai’s leadership in hybrid technology, outperforming competitors like the Toyota Camry HEV. The Sonata HEV Limited impressed judges with its innovation, fuel efficiency, and advanced design.
Charged Up Miami gathered experts, journalists, and influencers to evaluate the latest advancements in electric and hybrid vehicles, with the event’s primary goal to raise awareness about sustainable automotive technology.
Key Highlights
- 2024 Hyundai Sonata HEV Limited won the Best Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) category at SAMA’s Charged Up Miami event.
- The event showcased advancements in hybrid and electric vehicles, aiming to educate consumers on sustainable technology.
- The Sonata HEV Limited stood out for its fuel efficiency, modern design, and advanced technology.
- EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 52 MPGi.
- Features include Digital Key 2.0 Premium, 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility.
The Sonata HEV Limited was praised for its balance between power, style, and eco-friendliness. As Olabisi Boyle, Senior Vice President at Hyundai Motor North America, remarked, “We’re honored to be recognized by SAMA as leaders in sustainable automotive innovation… you can have it all: performance, responsibility, and style.”
Woodie Lesesne, president of SAMA, echoed this sentiment: “Hyundai has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing hybrid technology.”
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata HEV Limited not only offers a 2.0L GDI Atkinson Cycle engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission, but also integrates a variety of modern safety and convenience features, making it an ideal option for eco-conscious drivers.
Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA) is dedicated to fostering education and discussion about sustainable automotive technologies, bringing together key figures in the automotive industry.
Hyundai Motor America continues to lead the industry with a range of technology-rich vehicles and a strong presence in the U.S., contributing significantly to the national economy.
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