2012 Chevrolet Sonic LT Sedan Specs

2012 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan LT 1LT powered by 1.8-liter Inline-4 Gas Engine with 5-Speed Manual transmission.

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Overview

Select configuration:

$15,065

Starting Price (MSRP)

Engine

1.8-liter Inline-4 Gas

Transmission

5-Speed Manual

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Body Type

Sedan

Seating capacity

5 seater

Trunk Volume

14.9 ft³

Fuel Economy

City: 26 MPG

Hwy: 35 MPG

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine

1.8-liter Inline-4 Gas
1.4-liter Turbo (+$700)
Horsepower

138 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque

125 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
Transmission

5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type

Electric Pwr Steering
Turning Diameter

34.5 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size

15" x TBD
Rear Wheel Size

15" x TBD

Suspension

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension

Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire

P195/65R15
Rear Tire

P195/65R15
Spare Tire

Compact

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined

29 MPG
City

26 MPG
Highway

35 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

5.1 Tons/yr
EPA rating

7

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

12.2 gallons
Cruising Range City

317.2 miles
Cruising Range Highway

427 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length

173.1 in
Height

59.7 in
Max Width

68.3 in
Front Width

59.4 in
Rear Width

59.4 in
Wheelbase

99.4 in
Ground Clearance

4.9 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room

41.8 in
Front Seat Headroom

38.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room

53.4 in
Front Seat Hip Room

51.4 in
Rear Seat Leg Room

34.6 in
Rear Seat Headroom

37.8 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room

53 in
Rear Seat Hip Room

51.6 in

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

2,745 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

14.9 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Interior Materials

Dark Pewter/Dark Titanium, Deluxe Cloth seat trim
Jet Black/Brick, Deluxe Cloth seat trim
Jet Black/Dark Titanium, Deluxe Cloth seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio

Not Available
Bluetooth Connection

Optional
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Not Available
Premium Sound System

Not Available
Satellite Radio

Standard
Smart Device Integration

Not Available
WiFi Hotspot

Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard
Entertainment System

Not Available
MP3 Player

Optional

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Not Available
Cloth Seats

Standard
Leather Seats

Standard
Leather Steering Wheel

Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard
Vinyl Seats

Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim

Not Available
Sun/Moonroof

Not Available

Comfort

Head-Up Display

Not Available
Navigation System

Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Optional
Power Liftgate

Not Available
Power Mirror(s)

Standard
A/C

Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available
Automatic Parking

Not Available
Climate Control

Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)

Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)

Not Available
Cruise Control

Optional
Hands-Free Liftgate

Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)

Not Available
Heated Rear Seat(s)

Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel

Not Available
Keyless Entry

Standard
Multi-Zone A/C

Not Available
Power Driver Seat

Not Available
Power Passenger Seat

Not Available
Remote Engine Start

Not Available
Remote Trunk Release

Not Available
Seat Memory

Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener

Not Available
Seat-Massage

Not Available
Rear A/C

Not Available
Keyless Start

Not Available
Navigation from Telematics

Standard
Telematics

Standard

Additional Packages

1LT Preferred equipment group

includes Standard Equipment

Connectivity Plus Cruise Package

$375

includes (K34) cruise control, (UPF) Bluetooth for phone, (UC3) steering wheel-mounted audio controls and (UH7) AM/FM stereo with USB port, CD player and MP3 playback Connectivity Plus Cruise Package Take Sonic™ amenities to the next level with the Connectivity Plus Cruise Package. This well-equipped package includes: Cruise control Bluetooth® for select phones1 Steering-wheel mounted audio controls AM/FM stereo with USB port,2 CD player and MP3 playback With the 2LT models this package also includes a remote vehicle starter system. 1 Go to gm.com/Bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle. 2 Not compatible with all devices.