the Sonata looks OK in this pic:
I was thinking the same thing...so long as we don't all now turn around on the Subaru Legacy thread and say "that Legacy looks like the Sonata."
Personally, my beef with the new sonata is not the outside; rather, the inside looks 10 years old already. I mean, shyeet. Those plastics do nothing to help the Hyundai, here.
2015:
Compared to the 2014:
Sure, the old one didn't have an 8" screen, but it had that interesting person shape for the climate control...SOME sort of character!