The price of the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has been revealed by the Korean manufacturer and it appears that the car’s base price will be $26,610. This price will include a destination fee of $760. This model doesn’t come with cosmetic or internal modifications, but it does have the Blue Link telematics system included in the base model.

You can order this car with a leather package which is optional, which includes leather steering wheel, shift knob and seating. It also brings heated seats in the front and the rear and a rear view mirror which is auto-dimming.

This 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is a hybrid model, which uses a 2.4L engine Atkinson cycle, which offers 169HP. The automatic gearbox has 6 speeds and there is also an electric engine of 30 kW, plus a battery pack, of lithium polymer. The car’s EPA average rating is 37 miles per galon (or 6.4L per 100 km).

The Korean car manufacturer is based on the Blue-Will concept and according to some rumors it will be officially unveiled earlier this year at the Seoul Motor Show. The hybrid will run on a 1.6-liter gasoline direct-injected engine and the 100kw electric motor is mated up with a continuous variable transmission.

At the moment of its release, the car will compete with the Chevrolet Volt and Toyotas Prius hybrid.