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Chevrolet Sonic Sedan
2020 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan
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$16,720
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.6
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2021 Hyundai Accent
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$15,395
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.6
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Hyundai Elantra
2021 Hyundai Elantra
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$19,650
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9.0
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Overview

Engine
1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
1.6L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 26 MPG
Hwy: 34 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 29 MPG
Hwy: 39 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 33 MPG
Hwy: 43 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
14.9 ft³
Trunk Volume
13.7 ft³
Trunk Volume
14.2 ft³

Photos

Chevrolet Sonic Sedan
2017-2020 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan Rear Angle View
2017-2020 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan Dashboard
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Hyundai Accent
2018-2021 Hyundai Accent Sedan Three Quarter Rear Left Side View
2018-2021 Hyundai Accent Sedan Infotainment System
84
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Hyundai Elantra
Aft View
Dashboard
43
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
1.6L Inline-4 Gas
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
138 hp @ 4900 rpm
120 hp @ 6300 rpm
147 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque
148 lb-ft @ 1850 rpm
113 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Manual
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
2,857 lbs
2,502 lbs
2,868 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
29 MPG
33 MPG
37 MPG
City
26 MPG
29 MPG
33 MPG
Highway
34 MPG
39 MPG
43 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.1 Tons/yr
5.4 Tons/yr
4.7 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gallons
11.9 gallons
14 gallons
Cruising Range City
317.2 miles
345.1 miles
462 miles
Cruising Range Highway
414.8 miles
464.1 miles
602 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
173.9 in
172.6 in
184.1 in
Height
59.7 in
57.1 in
55.7 in
Max Width
68.3 in
68.1 in
71.9 in
Front Width
59.4 in
59.3 in
62.7 in
Rear Width
59.4 in
59.5 in
62.8 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
101.6 in
107.1 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
5.5 in
5.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.8 in
42.1 in
42.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.7 in
38.9 in
40.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
53.4 in
54.2 in
56.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
51.4 in
51.7 in
53.4 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
34.6 in
33.5 in
38 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.8 in
37.3 in
37.3 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
53 in
53.7 in
55.6 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
51.6 in
50.8 in
50.5 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
14.9 ft³
13.7 ft³
14.2 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Pwr Steering
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
34.5 ft
33.5 ft
17.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Steel Wheels
Steel Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
15" x TBD
15" x 5.5"
15" x 6"
Rear Wheel Size
15" x TBD
15" x 5.5"
15" x 6"

Suspension

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam
Torsion Beam
Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire
P195/65R15
P185/65HR15
P195/65TR15
Rear Tire
P195/65R15
P185/65HR15
P195/65TR15
Spare Tire
T115/70R16
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Absolute Black
  • Admiral Blue
  • Forge Gray
  • Frost White Pearl
  • Olympus Silver
  • Pomegranate Red
  • Electric Shadow
  • Fluid Metal
  • Intense Blue
  • Phantom Black
  • Portofino Gray
  • Quartz White
  • Scarlet Red Pearl
  • Shimmering Silver Pearl

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
N/A
Calypso Red

Standard Interior Materials

  • Jet Black/Dark Titanium, Sport cloth seat trim
  • Beige, Cloth Seat Trim
  • Black, Cloth Seat Trim
  • Black, Premium Cloth Seat Trim
  • Medium Gray, Premium Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Not Available
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Not Available
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

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

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
7 Years / Unlimited Miles
7 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain Note
Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
N/A
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
Maintenance Note
1 Year/1 Visit
N/A
N/A
Roadside Assistance Note
Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
N/A
Warranty Note
Preliminary 2020 Warranty Note
N/A
N/A
Maintenance
N/A
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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