Model Year | 2014 | 2018 | |
Model | Chevrolet Sonic | Volkswagen Atlas | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 125 lb-ft@3800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 235 hp@4500 258 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 117.3 in | -17.9 in |
Length | 159.0 in | 198.3 in | -39.3 in |
Width | 68.3 in | 78.3 in | -10 in |
Height | 59.7 in | 69.7 in | -10 in |
Curb Weight | 2690 lb. | 4222 lb. | -1532 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.2 gal. | 18.6 gal. | -6.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 41.3 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 61.5 in | -8.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.4 in | 58.2 in | -6.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.5 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 40.4 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 60.8 in | -7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.6 in | 58.0 in | -6.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 37.6 in | -3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.9 in | -54.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.1 in | -45.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.7 in | -33.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 112.8 in (over 3 rows) | -36.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.0 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | -1.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 19.0 | 55.5 ft3 | -36.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 47.7 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 | -49.1 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 |
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