Model Year | 2014 | 2016 | |
Model | Chevrolet Sonic | Toyota Highlander | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 125 lb-ft@3800 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 109.8 in | -10.4 in |
Length | 159.0 in | 191.1 in | -32.1 in |
Width | 68.3 in | 75.8 in | -7.5 in |
Height | 59.7 in | 68.1 in | -8.4 in |
Curb Weight | 2690 lb. | 4233 lb. | -1543 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.2 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 40.7 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 59.3 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.4 in | 57.2 in | -5.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 44.2 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.9 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 59.6 in | -6.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.6 in | 57.1 in | -5.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 38.4 in | -3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.9 in | -35.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.6 in | -45.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 27.7 in | -27.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 110.3 in (over 3 rows) | -33.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.0 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 | 5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 19.0 | 42.3 ft3 | -23.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 47.7 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 | -36 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Toyota Highlander.