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Compare Chevrolet Sonic Sedan vs Nissan Versa Sedan

Chevrolet Sonic Sedan
2020 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan
Select configuration:
$16,720
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.6
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Nissan Versa Sedan
2023 Nissan Versa Sedan
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$19,820
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.8
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Overview

Engine
1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
1.6L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 26 MPG
Hwy: 34 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 32 MPG
Hwy: 40 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
14.9 ft³
Trunk Volume
15 ft³

Photos

Chevrolet Sonic Sedan
2017-2020 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan Rear Angle View
2017-2020 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan Dashboard
13
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Nissan Versa Sedan
Rear Angle View
Dashboard
30
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
1.6L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
138 hp @ 4900 rpm
122 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
148 lb-ft @ 1850 rpm
114 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
2,857 lbs
2,729 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
29 MPG
35 MPG
City
26 MPG
32 MPG
Highway
34 MPG
40 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.1 Tons/yr
5.0 (2022) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gallons
10.8 gallons
Cruising Range City
317.2 miles
345.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
414.8 miles
432 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
173.9 in
177 in
Height
59.7 in
57.7 in
Max Width
68.3 in
68.5 in
Front Width
59.4 in
59.3 in
Rear Width
59.4 in
59.6 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
103.1 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
6.8 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.8 in
44.5 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.7 in
39.5 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
53.4 in
53.1 in
Front Seat Hip Room
51.4 in
50.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
34.6 in
31 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.8 in
36.3 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
53 in
53.6 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
51.6 in
50.1 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
14.9 ft³
15 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Pwr Steering
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
34.5 ft
34.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Steel Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
15" x TBD
17" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size
15" x TBD
17" x 6.5"

Suspension

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

Tires

Front Tire
P195/65R15
P205/50HR17
Rear Tire
P195/65R15
P205/50HR17
Spare Tire
T115/70R16
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Aspen White Tricoat
  • Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Electric Blue Metallic
  • Gray Sky Pearl
  • Gun Metallic
  • Scarlet Ember Tintcoat
  • Super Black

Standard Interior Materials

  • Jet Black/Dark Titanium, Sport cloth seat trim
  • Sport, SR Fabric Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

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

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Not Available
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Climate Control
Not Available
Standard
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
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
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

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