Model Year | 2016 | 2014 | |
Model | Buick Encore | Chevrolet Sonic | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 153 hp@5600 177 lb-ft@2000 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 125 lb-ft@3800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 99.4 in | 1.2 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 159.0 in | 9.4 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 68.3 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 65.2 in | 59.7 in | 5.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3311 lb. | 2755 lb. | 556 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.7 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 53.4 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 51.4 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.8 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 37.8 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.5 in | 53.0 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.1 in | 51.6 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 34.6 in | 1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.5 in (over 2 rows) | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 0.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.8 ft3 | 19.0 ft3 | -0.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.4 ft3 | 47.7 ft3 | 0.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Buick Encore.
2014 Chevrolet Sonic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 138hp 1.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
For a little car, the front seat room is very nice for the average person. see full Chevrolet Sonic review |