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2016 Chevrolet Sonic LT Sedan Specs

Chevrolet Sonic Sedan

2016 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan Manual LT powered by 1.8-liter Inline-4 Gas Engine with 5-Speed Manual transmission.

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Overview
Select configuration:
$16,155
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
    6-Speed Manual (Optional)
  • 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
    30 MPG
  • City
    26 MPG
  • Highway
    35 MPG

Emissions

  • CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
    5.9 Tons/yr

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

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
    2,753 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
    Standard
  • Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
    Not Available
  • Premium Sound System
    Not Available
  • Satellite Radio
    Standard
  • Smart Device Integration
    Standard
  • WiFi Hotspot
    Standard
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
    Standard
  • Entertainment System
    Not Available
  • MP3 Player
    Standard

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
    Standard
  • Steering Wheel Audio Controls
    Standard
  • 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
    Standard
  • 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
    Standard
  • 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

1SC Preferred equipment group

includes Standard Equipment

Driver Confidence Package

$395

includes (UEU) Forward Collision Alert and (UFL) Lane Departure Warning (Requires (UVC) Rear Vision Camera.) Driver Confidence Package Includes the following: Forward Collision alert Lane Departure Warning Requires Rear Vision Camera.

LPO, Exterior Orange Flash Package

$740

includes mirror caps, grille surround and spoiler (Not available with (G7C) Red Hot, (GBE) Crystal Red Tintcoat or (GVU) Mocha Bronze Metallic exterior colors.) Exterior Orange Flash Package Includes an Orange grille surround, mirror caps and rear spoiler.

LPO, Exterior Silver Flash Package

$740

includes mirror caps, grille surround and spoiler (Not available with (GAN) Silver Ice Metallic or (GAZ) Summit White exterior colors.) Exterior Silver Flash Package Includes a Silver grille surround, mirror caps and rear spoiler.

LPO, Exterior White Flash Package

$740

includes mirror caps, grille surround and spoiler (Not available with (GAZ) Summit White or (GVU) Mocha Bronze Metallic exterior colors.) Exterior White Flash Package Includes a White grille surround, mirror caps and rear spoiler. Requires one of the following exterior colors: Blue Velvet metallic, Red Hot, Silver Ice Metallic, Bright Yellow, Crystal Red Tintcoat, Dragon green Metallic, Mosaic Black Metallic and Kinetic Blue Metallic.

LPO, Suspension Plus Package

$995

includes (SCJ) Lowering suspension, LPO, (RWS) Floor mats with Z-Spec logo, LPO and (SBZ) Sport pedal kit, LPO. (Not available with (PCN) Winter/Summer Floor Mats Package, LPO.)

LPO, Winter/Summer Floor Mats Package

$250

includes (VAV) All-weather floor mats, LPO and (RWS) Z-Spec premium floor mats, LPO (Not available when (LUV) Turbo 1.4L engine is ordered.) Winter/Summer Floor Mats Package Provides year-round protection for the interior of your vehicle and includes: Front and rear all-weather floor mats featuring a deeply ribbed pattern that collects mud, water, road salt and road debris; nibs on the back help keep the mats in place Front and rear carpeted floor mats featuring the Z-Spec® logo to enhance your vehicle's interior

Wheels and Fog Lamp Package

$595

includes (RRV) 16" silver-painted aluminum wheels, (T3U) front fog lamps and (D59) rear spoiler (Requires (LUW/LWE) ECOTEC 1.8L engine. Not available with (VSR) 16" painted aluminum White wheels, LPO or (5ZY) 16" painted aluminum Black wheels, LPO.) Wheels and Fog Lamp Package Includes 16" Silver-painted aluminum wheels, a rear spoiler and front fog lamps. Requires the ECOTEC® 1.8L engine.

Safety

Safety Features

  • Back-Up Camera
    Optional
  • Cross-Traffic Alert
    Not Available
  • Rear Parking Aid
    Not Available
  • Blind Spot Monitor
    Not Available
  • Lane Departure Warning
    Optional
  • Lane Keeping Assist
    Not Available
  • ABS
    Standard
  • Night Vision
    Not Available
  • Tire Pressure Monitor
    Standard
  • Brake Assist
    Standard
  • Stability Control
    Standard
  • Traction Control
    Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

  • Overall Rating
  • Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
  • Side Crash Rating
  • Rollover Rating

Airbags

  • Driver Air Bag
    Standard
  • Front Head Air Bag
    Standard
  • Front Side Air Bag
    Standard
  • Knee Air Bag
    Standard
  • Passenger Air Bag
    Standard
  • Rear Head Air Bag
    Standard
  • Rear Side Air Bag
    Standard
  • Seatbelt Air Bag
    Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

  • Basic
    3 Years / 36,000 Miles
  • Corrosion
    3 Years / 36,000 Miles
  • Drivetrain Note
    Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
  • Drivetrain
    5 Years / 60,000 Miles
  • Maintenance Note
    2 visits
  • Maintenance
    2 Years / 24,000 Miles
  • Roadside Assistance Note
    Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    5 Years / 60,000 Miles
  • Rust-Through
    6 Years / 100,000 Miles
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