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2018 Chevrolet Sonic Features & Specs

Overview

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Engine Typegasgasgas
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic
Drive Trainfront wheel drivefront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Cylindersinline 4inline 4inline 4
Combined MPG282828
Total Seating555
Basic Warranty3 yr./ 36000 mi.3 yr./ 36000 mi.3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drive Train

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Drive typefront wheel drivefront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic

Fuel & MPG

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EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy)25/34 mpg25/34 mpg25/34 mpg
Range in miles (cty/hwy)305.0/414.8 mi.305.0/414.8 mi.305.0/414.8 mi.
Fuel tank capacity12.2 gal.12.2 gal.12.2 gal.
Combined MPG282828
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleadedregular unleaded

Engine

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Torque125 ft-lbs. @ 3800 rpm125 ft-lbs. @ 3800 rpm125 ft-lbs. @ 3800 rpm
Base engine size1.8 L1.8 L1.8 L
Horsepower138 hp @ 6300 rpm138 hp @ 6300 rpm138 hp @ 6300 rpm
Turning circle34.5 ft.34.5 ft.34.5 ft.
Valves161616
Base engine typegasgasgas
Valve timingVariableVariableVariable
Cam typeDouble overhead cam (DOHC)Double overhead cam (DOHC)Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Cylindersinline 4inline 4inline 4

Safety

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2 rear headrestsyesyesyes
dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbagsyesyesyes
4-wheel ABSyesyesyes
Rear door child safety locksyesyesyes
Ventilated front disc / rear drum brakesyesyesyes
daytime running lightsyesyesyes
engine immobilizeryesyesyes
Rear center 3-point beltyesyesyes
post-collision safety systemyesyesyes
child seat anchorsyesyesyes
front and rear head airbagsyesyesyes
stability controlyesyesyes
Emergency braking assistyesyesyes
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivationyesyesyes
Rear height adjustable headrestsyesyesyes
remote anti-theft alarm systemyesyesyes
2 front headrestsyesyesyes
dusk sensing headlampsyesyesyes
auto delay off headlampsyesyesyes
tire pressure monitoringyesyesyes
traction controlyesyesyes
front fog/driving lightsnoyesno

Packages

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Performance Packageyesyesno
Fun and Sun Package w/out RS Packageyesnono
Fund and Sun w/RS Packageyesnono
RS Packageyesnono
Convenience Packageyesyesno
Fun and Sun Packagenoyesno

In-Car Entertainment

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3 Months of provided satellite radio serviceyesyesno
AM/FM stereoyesyesyes
auxiliary audio input and USB with external media controlyesyesyes
satellite radio satellite radioyesyesno
USB connectionyesyesyes
6 total speakersyesyesno
4 total speakersnonoyes

Comfort & Convenience

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Air conditioningyesyesyes
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheelyesyesno
front and rear cupholdersyesyesyes
front seatback storageyesyesyes
cruise controlyesyesno
electric power steeringyesyesyes
rear view camerayesyesyes
tilt and telescopic steering wheelyesyesyes
front door pocketsyesyesyes
Dual vanity mirrorsyesyesyes
interior air filtrationyesyesyes
leather steering wheelnoyesno
Audio controls on steering wheelnonoyes

Power Feature

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4 one-touch power windowsyesyesno
remote keyless power door locksyesyesyes
Heated mirrorsyesyesyes

Interior Options

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Winter/Summer Floor Mats Packageyesnoyes
All-Weather Floor Matsyesyesyes
Cargo Netyesyesyes
Premium Floor Mats w/Z-Spec Logoyesnoyes
Sport Pedal Kityesyesyes

Instrumentation

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clockyesyesyes
compassyesyesyes
external temperature displayyesyesyes
trip computeryesyesyes
tachometeryesyesyes

Front Seats

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premium clothyesyesno
Front head room38.7 in.38.7 in.38.7 in.
6 -way manual driver seat adjustmentsyesyesyes
bucket front seatsyesyesyes
height adjustable driver seatyesyesyes
Front shoulder room53.4 in.53.4 in.53.4 in.
Front leg room41.8 in.41.8 in.41.8 in.
4 -way manual passenger seat adjustmentyesyesyes
Front hip room51.4 in.51.4 in.51.4 in.
clothnonoyes

Rear Seats

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Split-folding rear seatbackyesyesyes
Rear head room37.8 in.38.1 in.37.8 in.
Rear hip Room51.6 in.51.6 in.51.6 in.
Rear leg room34.6 in.34.6 in.34.6 in.
Rear shoulder room53.0 in.53.0 in.53.0 in.

Exterior Options

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Front License Plate Bracketyesyesyes
Wheel Lock Kityesyesno
17" Silver Painted Wheelsyesyesyes
17" Black Painted Wheelsyesyesyes
17" White Painted Wheelsyesyesyes
17" Silver Painted Aluminum Wheelsyesyesyes
Lowering Suspensionyesyesno
Black Bowtieyesnoyes
Roof Rack Cross Railsyesyesyes

Measurements

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Length173.9 in.159.8 in.173.9 in.
Curb weight2848 lbs.2848 lbs.2837 lbs.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place14.9 cu.ft.19.0 cu.ft.14.9 cu.ft.
Height59.7 in.59.7 in.59.7 in.
Wheel base99.4 in.99.4 in.99.4 in.
Width68.3 in.68.3 in.68.3 in.
Maximum cargo capacityno47.7 cu.ft.no

Colors

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Exterior Colors
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Kinetic Blue Metallic
  • Ivy Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Arctic Blue Metallic
  • Red Hot
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Nightfall Gray Metallic
  • Cajun Red Tintcoat
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Kinetic Blue Metallic
  • Ivy Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Arctic Blue Metallic
  • Red Hot
  • Orange Burst Metallic
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Nightfall Gray Metallic
  • Cajun Red Tintcoat
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Kinetic Blue Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Arctic Blue Metallic
  • Red Hot
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Nightfall Gray Metallic
Interior Colors
  • Jet Black, premium cloth
  • Dark Pewter/Dark Titanium, premium cloth
  • Jet Black/Dark Titanium, premium cloth
  • Jet Black, premium cloth
  • Jet Black/Dark Titanium, cloth

Tires & Wheels

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inside mounted spare tireyesyesyes
P195/65R15 tiresyesnoyes
temporary spare tireyesyesyes
All season tiresyesyesyes
15 in. wheelsyesnoyes
painted alloy wheelsyesyesno
16 in. wheelsnoyesno
P205/55R16 tiresnoyesno
full wheel coversnonoyes
steel wheelsnonoyes

Suspension

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Stabilizer bar stabilizer baryesyesyes
front independent suspensionyesyesyes

Warranty

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Free Maintenance2 yr./ 24000 mi.2 yr./ 24000 mi.2 yr./ 24000 mi.
Basic3 yr./ 36000 mi.3 yr./ 36000 mi.3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain5 yr./ 60000 mi.5 yr./ 60000 mi.5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Rust6 yr./ 100000 mi.6 yr./ 100000 mi.6 yr./ 100000 mi.
Roadside5 yr./ 60000 mi.5 yr./ 60000 mi.5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Inventory

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