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2015 Chevrolet Sonic
$14,245 - $21,945Starting MSRP
Black Granite Metallic
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
28 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Hatchback, Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Chevrolet Sonic comes loaded with personality, and is available in enough configurations to suit most buyers.
For starters, buyers can choose between a 5-door hatchback or a 4-door sedan, with LS, LT, LTZ and RS trims available. Two engine...
What’s new in the 2015 model?
The 2015 Chevrolet Sonic is mostly unchanged this year. Improvements include the addition of 4G LTE and Wi-Fi hotspots for Onstar as well as a stan...
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Exterior
Black Granite Metallic
Ashen Gray Metallic
Dragon Green Metallic
Crystal Red Tintcoat
Red Hot
Silver Ice Metallic
Summit White
White Diamond Tricoat
Bright Yellow
Specs
EPA Classification: Midsize Cars
Number of Passenger Doors: 4
Engine Order Code: LUV
Engine Type: Turbocharged Gas I4
Displacement: 1.4L/83
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 138 @ 4900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 148 @ 1850
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: MH8
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.58
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.96
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.91
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.45
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.75
Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.94
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.53
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 33
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 438
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 100
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 6.9
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 2811
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.8 x 1.0
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.6 x 0.47
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: RKJ
Rear Tire Order Code: RKJ
Spare Tire Order Code: ZAD
Front Tire Size: P205/50R17
Rear Tire Size: P205/50R17
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Size (in): - TBD -
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
Steering Type: Electric Pwr Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 14
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.7
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft):
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 12.2
Wheelbase (in): 99.40
Length, Overall (in): 159.00
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 68.30
Height, Overall (in): 59.30
Track Width, Front (in): 59.40
Track Width, Rear (in): 59.40
Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 19.0
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 47.7
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 90.6
Front Head Room (in): 38.70
Front Leg Room (in): 41.80
Front Shoulder Room (in): 53.40
Front Hip Room (in): 51.40
Second Head Room (in): 38.10
Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.00
Second Leg Room (in): 34.60
Second Hip Room (in): 51.60
Vehicle Name: Chevrolet Sonic
Body Style: Hatchback
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 6.3
Pricing
This model has 16 different trims.
MSRP
$21,945
Invoice
$20,847
Description
1.4L/83, 138 @ 4900, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 16 different trims.
City
25 MPG
Hwy
33 MPG
Combined
28 MPG
Description
1.4L/83, 138 @ 4900, Automatic
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