2012 Chevrolet Sonic LS specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn LS 1LS
- $13,865
- 5dr HB LS 1LS
- $14,765
- 4dr Sdn LS 2LS
- $14,935
- 4dr Sdn LT 1LT
- $15,065
- 5dr HB LS 2LS
- $15,835
- 5dr HB LT 1LT
- $15,865
- 4dr Sdn LT 2LT
- $16,135
- 4dr Sdn LTZ 1LZ
- $16,665
- 5dr HB LT 2LT
- $16,935
- 5dr HB LTZ 1LZ
- $17,365
- 4dr Sdn LTZ 2LZ
- $17,925
- 5dr HB LTZ 2LZ
- $18,625
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Jet Black / Dark Titanium
Tan
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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26 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
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138 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Pwr
Brake Type
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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10.8 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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438
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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125 @ 3800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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138 @ 6300
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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1.8L/110
Displacement
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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26 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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39 in
Front Head Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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53 in
Front Shoulder Room
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51 in
Front Hip Room
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38 in
Second Head Room
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35 in
Second Leg Room
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53 in
Second Shoulder Room
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52 in
Second Hip Room
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99 in
Wheelbase
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159 in
Length, Overall
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68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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60 in
Height, Overall
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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59 in
Track Width, Rear
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Liftover Height
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19 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
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48 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
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N/A
Trunk Volume
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5
Passenger Capacity
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91 ft³
Passenger Volume
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Safety
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Standard
Brake Assist
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Standard
Navigation System
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Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
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Electric Pwr Steering
Steering Type
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14
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Not Available ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
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P195/65R15
Front Tire Size
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P195/65R15
Rear Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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15 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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15 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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12 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,690 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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