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2012 Chevrolet Sonic LT

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Pricing

Invoice price

$ 15,490

Destination charge

$ 795

Best in Class

Best in class

Most safety equipment

Fuel Economy

Highway

37MPG

City

27MPG

Combined

31MPG

Safety

Overall safety rating

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning zones

Single

Airbags

Airbag deactivation

Occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

Dual

Knee airbags

Dual front

Side airbags

Rear

Side curtain airbags

Rear

Audio System

Antenna type

Mast

Auxiliary audio input

Jack

In-Dash CD

MP3 Playback

Radio

AM/FM

Satellite radio

SiriusXM

Total speakers

6

Brakes

ABS

4-wheel

Front brake diameter

10.8

Front brake type

Ventilated disc

Rear brake diameter

9.0

Rear brake type

Drum

Comfort Features

Armrests

Drivers seat

Floor mat material

Carpet

Floor mats

Front

Convenience Features

Assist handle

Front

Cupholders

Rear

Multi-function remote

Trunk release

One-touch windows

1

Power outlet(s)

Front

Reading lights

Front

Steering wheel

Tilt and telescopic

Storage

Front seatback

Vanity mirrors

Dual

Drivetrain

Axle ratio

3.47

Engine

Alternator

100 amps

Battery rating

438 CCA

Exterior Features

Door handle color

Body-color

Exhaust tip color

Stainless steel

Front bumper color

Body-color

Grille color

Black with chrome accents

Mirror color

Body-color

Rear bumper color

Body-color

Instrumentation

Fuel economy display

Range

Gauge

Tachometer

Warnings and reminders

Low fuel level

Lights

Headlights

Halogen

Mirrors

Side mirror adjustments

Manual folding

Side mirrors

Heated

Safety

Child seat anchors

LATCH system

Seatbelts

Front seatbelts

3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

Front

Seatbelt pretensioners

Front

Seats

Driver seat manual adjustments

4

Front headrests

Adjustable

Front seat type

Bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

2

Rear headrests

Adjustable

Rear seat folding

Split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench

Upholstery

Premium cloth

Security

Anti-theft system

Vehicle immobilizer

Stability and Traction

Steering

Steering ratio

14.0

Turns lock-to-lock

2.8

Suspension

Front shock type

Gas

Front spring type

Coil

Front struts

MacPherson

Front suspension classification

Independent

Front suspension type

Lower control arms

Rear shock type

Gas

Rear spring type

Coil

Rear suspension classification

Semi-independent

Rear suspension type

Torsion beam

Tuned suspension

Touring

Telematics

Satellite communications

OnStar

Tires and Rims

Spare tire mount location

Inside

Spare tire size

Temporary

Spare wheel type

Steel

Tire type

All season

Wheels

Painted aluminum alloy

Windows

Front wipers

Variable intermittent

Power windows

Safety reverse

Window defogger

Rear

ABS

4-wheel

MP3 Player

x

Drive Type

Drive type

FWD

Fuel Tanks

Fuel tank volume

12.2 gal

Interior Dimensions

Cargo volume

14 cu ft

Passenger volume

90.4 cu ft

Measurements of Size and Shape

Front track

59.4 in

Height

59.7 in

Length

173.1 in

Rear track

59.4 in

Wheelbase

99.4 in

Width

68.3 in

Measurements of Weight

Curb weight

2745 tons

Performance Specifications

Turning circle

34.5 ft

Seating

Head room in front

38.7 in

Head room in rear

37.8 in

Hip room in front

51.4 in

Hip room in rear

51.6 in

Leg room in front

41.8 in

Leg room in rear

34.6 in

Maximum seating

5

Seating rows

2

Shoulder room in front

53.4 in

Shoulder room in rear

53 in

Standard seating

5

Wheels and Tires

Rear tire type

P195/65R15

Rear wheel diameter

15.0 x 7.5 in

Tire type

P195/65R15

Wheel diameter

15.0 x 7.5 in

Safety Equipment

2-wheel ABS

Not Available

4-wheel ABS

Standard

Brake assist

Standard

Daytime running lights

Standard

Electronic stability control

Standard

Electronic traction control

Standard

Front driver airbags

Standard

Front passenger airbags

Standard

Rollover stability control

Standard

Side curtain airbags

Standard

Side impact airbags

Standard

Tire pressure monitoring system

Standard

Autobytel/AutoPacific

Vehicle Satisfaction Award: Economy Car

b

Consumer Guide Automotive

Recommended

b

Edmunds

Consumers Favorites: Economy Cars

b

Top 15 Family Vehicles

b

Top Recommended Sedans

b

Fueleconomy.Gov

Most Efficient Subcompacts

b

GreenerCars.org

Greener Choices

b

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Top Safety Pick - Small Cars

b

J.D. Power and Associates

Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study: Highest Ranked in Segment

b

Kelley Blue Book

10 Best Back-to-School Cars

b

10 Coolest Cars Under 18k

b

Motor Press Guild

Vehicle of the Year: Finalist

b

Motor Trend

Car of the Year: Finalist

b

The Car Book

Best Bet: Subcompact

b

The Car Connection

Best Car to Buy - Nominee

b

Wards Auto

10 Best Interiors

b

Engine

The equipped engine used in this test.

Ecotec 1.4L Turbo I4 138hp 148ft. lbs.

Transmission

The equipped transmission used in this test.

6-Speed Shiftable Automatic

Fuel Type

Type of fuel used during EPA testing (values provided by EPA).

Gasoline

Sales Area

The region where this vehicle is sold. No longer in use as of model year 2008

Federal all altitude

Under-Hood ID

Identifier placed on under-hood engine/transmissions stickers by the EPA.

CGMXV01.8011

Air Pollution Score

0-10 Air Pollution Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle

6

Greenhouse Gas Score

0-10 Greenhouse Gas Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle.

7

Smartway

"Yes" indicates "Smartway" vehicle, and "Elite" indicates "Smartway Elite" vehicle.

EliteElite

Basic

Bumper-to-Bumper

36 months, 36,000 miles

Courtesy Transportation

Courtesy Transportation

60 months, 100,000 miles

Drivetrain/Powertrain

Transferable Powertrain

60 months, 100,000 miles

Roadside Assistance

Roadside Assistance

60 months, 100,000 miles

Rust

Corrosion

36 months, 36,000 miles

Corrosion Perforation

72 months, 100,000 miles

Recalls

AIR BAGS 2013-02-13 13V023000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 2012-09-07 12V408000
AIR BAGS 2013-01-11 12V522000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 2014-08-08 14V315000
AIR BAGS 2014-07-25 14V300000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL 2014-08-29 14V417000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS 2012-01-23 11V599000