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2014 Chevrolet Sonic and 2012 Ford Focus Specifications
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 | |
| Model | Chevrolet Sonic | Ford Focus | |
| Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 125 lb-ft@3800 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 104.3 in | -4.9 in |
| Length | 173.1 in | 178.5 in | -5.4 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 71.8 in | -3.5 in |
| Height | 59.7 in | 57.7 in | 2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2792 lb. | 2945 lb. | -153 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.2 gal. | 12.4 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 55.6 in | -2.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.4 in | 53.9 in | -2.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.9 in | -0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.0 in | -0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 53.7 in | -0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.6 in | 52.7 in | -1.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 33.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 1.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 1.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2014 Chevrolet Sonic
| 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 |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus
| 2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Comment | |
| 2012 | Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review | |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus
| 2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review |
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