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2016 Chevrolet Sonic RS specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn Manual LS
$14,345
5dr HB Manual LS
$14,945
4dr Sdn Auto LS
$15,595
4dr Sdn Manual LT
$16,155
5dr HB Auto LS
$16,195
5dr HB Manual LT
$16,755
4dr Sdn Auto LT
$17,545
5dr HB Auto LT
$18,145
4dr Sdn Auto LTZ
$19,780
4dr Sdn Manual RS
$20,095
5dr HB Manual RS
$20,095
5dr HB Auto LTZ
$20,345
4dr Sdn Auto RS
$21,495
5dr HB Auto RS
$21,495
$21,495
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2016 Chevrolet Sonic RS

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 28 combined MPG
  • 173.10" length, 59.70" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Bright Yellow

Interior
Jet Black

Packages

  • Driver Confidence Package

    $395

    Starting MSRP

    • includes (UEU) Forward Collision Alert and (UFL) Lane Departure Warning
  • 1SH Preferred equipment group

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • includes Standard Equipment

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Turbocharged Gas I4
MPG
25 City / 33 Hwy
Horsepower
138 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Brake Type
Pwr
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.8 x 1.0 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.6 x 0.47 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
438
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
100

Engine

Engine Type
Turbocharged Gas I4
Displacement
1.4L/110
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
138 @ 4900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
148 @ 1850
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
MPG
25 City / 33 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
6.9 qts

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Optional
Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Volume
91 ft³
Front Head Room
39 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Front Shoulder Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
51 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Second Leg Room
35 in
Second Shoulder Room
53 in
Second Hip Room
52 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Length, Overall
159 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
68 in
Height, Overall
59 in
Track Width, Front
59 in
Track Width, Rear
59 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
19 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
48 ft³
Trunk Volume
N/A

Safety

Backup Camera
Optional
Brake Assist
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Stability Control
Standard

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Pwr Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size
P205/50R17
Rear Tire Size
P205/50R17
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Front Wheel Size
17 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
17 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
N/A

Weight & Capacity

Base Curb Weight
2,857 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
12 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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