# Used 2021 Hyundai Sonata prices

> The average asking price for a used 2021 Hyundai Sonata is $16,987, with 74,940 miles on average, across 726 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.

Data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2021) · [all Hyundai Sonata model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata.md)

- Average asking price: $16,987 (median $16,998)
- Average miles: 74,940
- For sale now: 726
- Average days listed: 55 (of 677 with a listing date)

## 2021 Hyundai Sonata prices by state

States with 5 or more cars for sale.

| State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Florida | $15,913 | 71,333 | 99 | 50 |
| Texas | $17,976 | 72,946 | 79 | 67 |
| California | $15,619 | 82,805 | 43 | 51 |
| North Carolina | $17,011 | 76,143 | 39 | 62 |
| Illinois | $16,680 | 77,339 | 33 | 74 |
| Ohio | $16,812 | 76,431 | 31 | 54 |
| Virginia | $16,961 | 86,542 | 30 | 57 |
| Pennsylvania | $17,213 | 68,279 | 30 | 54 |
| Georgia | $16,920 | 77,562 | 27 | 46 |
| Tennessee | $17,823 | 82,616 | 20 | 43 |
| New York | $17,645 | 48,424 | 19 | 41 |
| Indiana | $16,768 | 78,280 | 19 | 54 |
| Arizona | $17,018 | 78,356 | 18 | 46 |
| New Jersey | $15,386 | 78,696 | 18 | 84 |
| Connecticut | $15,540 | 70,691 | 16 | 54 |
| Alabama | $17,463 | 85,848 | 16 | 72 |
| South Carolina | $18,303 | 85,735 | 14 | 40 |
| Maryland | $18,677 | 64,578 | 12 | 39 |
| Louisiana | $15,857 | 99,721 | 11 | 35 |
| Michigan | $16,963 | 81,817 | 11 | 67 |
| Massachusetts | $16,374 | 72,228 | 10 | 57 |
| Colorado | $16,878 | 78,903 | 10 | 41 |
| Washington | $15,408 | 84,826 | 9 | 68 |
| Arkansas | $16,914 | 88,760 | 9 | 38 |
| Nevada | $15,780 | 82,559 | 9 | 49 |
| Mississippi | $17,326 | 95,139 | 8 | 12 |
| Utah | $17,372 | 61,079 | 8 | 82 |
| Oklahoma | $17,036 | 76,117 | 6 | 23 |
| Nebraska | $16,505 | 59,986 | 6 | 45 |
| Missouri | $17,593 | 74,405 | 6 | 29 |
| Kentucky | $18,024 | 74,387 | 5 | 23 |

## Other Hyundai Sonata years

| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [2027](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2027.md) | $32,777 | 21 | 873 |
| [2026](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2026.md) | $29,921 | 1,795 | 3,190 |
| [2025](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2025.md) | $22,585 | 36,215 | 2,189 |
| [2024](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2024.md) | $22,050 | 41,745 | 1,040 |
| [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2023.md) | $20,969 | 43,524 | 1,143 |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2022.md) | $19,013 | 64,229 | 563 |
| **2021** | $16,987 | 74,940 | 726 |
| [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2020.md) | $16,574 | 75,521 | 468 |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2019.md) | $13,111 | 82,033 | 618 |
| [2018](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2018.md) | $12,249 | 88,357 | 795 |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2017.md) | $10,218 | 102,396 | 550 |
| [2016](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2016.md) | $9,580 | 107,933 | 444 |
| [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2015.md) | $9,160 | 108,380 | 674 |
| [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2014.md) | $7,451 | 118,499 | 249 |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2013.md) | $7,062 | 120,750 | 491 |
| [2012](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2012.md) | $6,777 | 120,325 | 218 |
| [2011](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2011.md) | $6,075 | 129,589 | 312 |
| [2010](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2010.md) | $5,275 | 132,804 | 47 |
| [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2009.md) | $5,285 | 131,654 | 101 |
| [2008](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2008.md) | $4,739 | 139,031 | 36 |
| [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2007.md) | $4,689 | 147,876 | 42 |
| [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2006.md) | $9,682 | 131,933 | 38 |
| [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2005.md) | $5,239 | 106,598 | 7 |
| [2004](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2004.md) | $4,869 | 86,977 | 8 |
| [2003](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2003.md) | $4,157 | 112,643 | 2 |
| [2002](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2002.md) | $3,788 | 218,207 | 3 |
| [2001](https://ottoquest.com/models/hyundai-sonata/2001.md) | $5,797 | 98,311 | 1 |

## Recalls · 4

NHTSA, this model year.

- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE (Nov 17, 2025): Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (Oct 6, 2022): Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles.  The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD (Dec 28, 2021): Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Santa Fe, 2021 Sonata, and Elantra vehicles.  During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash.
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS (Jul 9, 2021): Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe and Sonata vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines.  Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.

## Used 2021 Hyundai Sonata prices: common questions

### What is a fair price for a used 2021 Hyundai Sonata?

Used 2021 Hyundai Sonatas for sale at U.S. dealers ask $16,987 on average (half ask less than $16,998), across 726 cars. The cars for sale have 74,940 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.

### Where is a used 2021 Hyundai Sonata cheapest?

Among states with at least 10 for sale, New Jersey has the lowest average asking price, $15,386 across 18 cars with 78,696 miles on average, and Maryland the highest, $18,677 across 12 with 64,578 miles on average. Part of a gap between states is mileage and trim, not the state.

### How long are used 2021 Hyundai Sonatas for sale?

The 677 for sale with a listing date have been listed 55 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.

### How does the 2021 Hyundai Sonata compare with the 2020 and 2022?

The 2021 asks $16,987 on average with 74,940 miles; the 2020 asks $16,574 with 75,521 miles, and the 2022 asks $19,013 with 64,229 miles.

### Does the 2021 Hyundai Sonata have recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns that cover the 2021 Hyundai Sonata. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed.

## More

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Used and certified cars for sale at U.S. dealers, each car counted once. Days listed are the dealer's own days on market where they publish it. Price moves compare the same cars at both ends of the window.

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