Used 2012 Chevrolet Sonic Specs & Features

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Starting MSRP

$16,135

Overview

Gas Engine

Combined MPG	28 MPG
Drive Type	front wheel drive
Total Seating	5
Cargo Capacity	14.9 cu.ft.
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Country of final assembly	United States

Fuel & MPG

Fuel type	Regular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG	25/35 MPG
EPA combined MPG	28 MPG

Range in miles (city/hwy)	305.0/427.0 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	12.2 gal.

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Engine

Base engine size	1.8 L
Cylinders	Inline 4
Base engine type	Gas

Horsepower	138 hp @ 6,300 rpm
Torque	125 lb-ft @ 3,800 rpm
Valves	16
Cam type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Valve timing	Variable

Drivetrain

Transmission	6-speed automatic
Drive type	Front wheel drive

Suspension

Front independent suspension	Standard
MacPherson strut front suspension	Standard
Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar	Standard

Torsion beam rear suspension	Standard

Dimensions

Length	173.1 in.
Overall width without mirrors	68.3 in.
Height	59.7 in.

Wheelbase	99.4 in.
Front track	59.4 in.
Rear track	59.4 in.
EPA interior volume	105 cu.ft.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	14.9 cu.ft.
Turning circle	34.5 ft.
Country of final assembly	United States

Colors

Exterior Colors	Crystal Red Tintcoat Victory Red Inferno Orange Metallic Cyber Gray Metallic Blue Topaz Metallic Silver Ice Metallic Summit White Black
Interior Colors	Jet Black/ Dark Titanium, premium cloth Jet Black/ Brick, premium cloth Dark Pewter/ Dark Titanium, premium cloth

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room	38.7 in.
Front leg room	41.8 in.
Front shoulder room	53.4 in.

Front hip room	51.4 in.
Premium cloth	Standard
Bucket front seats	Standard
6-way manual driver seat adjustments	Standard
4-way manual passenger seat adjustment	Standard

Rear Seat Dimensions

Rear head room	37.8 in.
Rear leg room	34.6 in.
Rear shoulder room	53.0 in.

Rear hip room	51.6 in.
Split-folding rear seatback	Standard

Safety

Post-collision safety system	Standard
Dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags	Standard
Front and rear head airbags	Standard

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	Standard
Stability control	Standard
Traction control	Standard
Child seat anchors	Standard
Rear door child safety locks	Standard
4-wheel ABS	Standard
Ventilated front disc / rear drum brakes	Standard
Emergency braking assist	Standard
Electronic brakeforce distribution	Standard
Tire pressure monitoring	Standard
Dusk sensing headlamps	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
2 front headrests	Standard
Front height adjustable headrests	Standard
2 rear headrests	Standard
Rear height adjustable headrests	Standard
Rear center 3-point belt	Standard
Front seatbelt pretensioners	Standard
Emergency interior trunk release	Standard
Remote anti-theft alarm system	Standard
Engine immobilizer	Standard

In-Car Entertainment

AM/FM stereo	Standard
6 total speakers	Standard
Auxiliary audio input	Standard

Satellite radio satellite radio	Standard
3 months of provided satellite radio service	Standard
Radio data system	Standard
Mast antenna	Standard

Power Feature

1 one-touch power windows	Standard
Remote keyless power door locks	Standard
Power mirrors	Standard

Heated mirrors	Standard

Comfort & Convenience

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel	Standard
Electric power steering	Standard
Front and rear cupholders	Standard

Front door pockets	Standard
Front seatback storage	Standard
Retained accessory power	Standard
Single zone front air conditioning	Standard
Interior air filtration	Standard
Dual vanity mirrors	Standard
Rear floor mats	Standard
Trunk light	Standard
Front reading lights	Standard

Instrumentation

Trip computer	Standard
Compass	Standard
External temperature display	Standard

Tachometer	Standard
Clock	Standard
Low fuel level warning	Standard

Tires & Wheels

Painted alloy wheels	Standard
15 in. wheels	Standard
All season tires	Standard

P195/65R15 tires	Standard
Steel spare wheel	Standard
Temporary spare tire	Standard
Inside mounted spare tire	Standard

Telematics

Emergency Service	Standard
Airbag Deployment Notification	Standard
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance	Standard

Hands-Free Calling	Standard
Roadside Assistance	Standard
Concierge Service	Standard
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)	Standard
Destination Download	Standard

Warranty

Basic	3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Drivetrain	5 yr./ 100,000 mi.
Rust	6 yr./ 100,000 mi.

Roadside assistance	5 yr./ 100,000 mi.

Mechanical Options

6-Speed Automatic Transmission	+$0
ECOTEC Turbo 1.4L 4-Cylinder Engine	+$700
Oil Pan Heater	+$75

Packages

Connectivity Plus Cruise Package	+$525
Wheels and Fog Lamp Package	+$295

Exterior Options

Front License Plate Bracket,	+$15

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Used 2012 Chevrolet Sonic - Specs & Features