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Chevrolet Sonic (2018) vs. Kia Rio (2016) Specs

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2018 Chevrolet Sonic and 2016 Kia Rio Specifications

Model Year 2018 2016  
Model Chevrolet Sonic Kia Rio  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
125 lb-ft@3800
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
123 lb-ft@4850
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,525 mm 2,570 mm 0 mm
Length 4,417 mm 4,369 mm 0 mm
Width 1,735 mm 1,720 mm 0 mm
Height 1,516 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,287 kg 1,238 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 46 L 43 L 3 L
Headroom, Row 1 983 mm 1,016 mm 982 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,356 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,306 mm 1,323 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,113 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 960 mm 955 mm 5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,346 mm 1,323 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,311 mm 1,300 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 879 mm 790 mm 89 mm
Total Legroom 1,941 mm (over 2 rows) 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 422 L 388 L 34 L

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2016 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review
 
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