Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Sonic 2016

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Chevrolet Sonic Specs at TrueDelta: Powertrains and tires by trim level (2016)

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2016 Chevrolet Sonic Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions

Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch
Wheelbase 99.4 in 99.4 in
Length 173.1 in 159.0 in
Width 68.3 in 68.3 in
Height 59.7 in 59.7 in
Curb Weight 2798 lb. 2785 lb.
Fuel Capacity 12.2 gal. 12.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.7 in 38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.4 in 53.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.4 in 51.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 41.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.0 in 53.0 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.6 in 51.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 34.6 in
Total Legroom 76.4 in (over 2 rows) 76.4 in (over 2 rows)
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.9 ft3 19.0 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.9 ft3 47.7 ft3

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2016 Chevrolet Sonic 4-door Sedan Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim LS LT LTZ RS
Standard Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
125 lb-ft@3800
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
125 lb-ft@3800
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
Optional Engine(s) turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
  
Standard Transmission5-speed manual5-speed manual6-speed manually-shiftable automatic6-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)6-speed manually-shiftable automatic6-speed manual 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
  6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  
Standard DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
Standard Tires195/65R15 tires195/65R15 tires205/50R17 tires205/50R17 tires
Optional Tires 205/55R16 tires215/45ZR18 tires 

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2016 Chevrolet Sonic 4-door Hatch Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim LS LT LTZ RS
Standard Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
125 lb-ft@3800
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
125 lb-ft@3800
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
Optional Engine(s) turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
  
Standard Transmission5-speed manual5-speed manual6-speed manually-shiftable automatic6-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)6-speed manually-shiftable automatic6-speed manually-shiftable automatic 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
  6-speed manual  
Standard DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
Standard Tires195/65R15 tires195/65R15 tires205/50R17 tires205/50R17 tires
Optional Tires 205/55R16 tires  

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