Compare 2016 Chevrolet Sonic specifications by trim levels
Sonic is a 5-seat Hatchback from Chevrolet, which first hit the market back in 2012.
With the price tag ranging from $14,345 to $21,495, the Chevrolet Sonic faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Spark, FIAT 500, Ford Fiesta, Honda Fit.
The Chevrolet Sonic has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Chevrolet Sonic boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 33 to 37 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 68.30mm x 173.10mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2016 Chevrolet Sonic
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Fuel Tank: 12.2 gal
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Wheelbase: 99.4 in
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MPG: 26 city/35 hwy
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0-60 mph: 8.6 sec
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Engine: 1.8L I-4
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Towing capacity: 2000 lbs
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Curb: 2733 lbs
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): from 159 x 68.3 x 59.3
2016 Chevrolet Sonic Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Chevrolet Sonic is offered in 13 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Chevrolet Sonic safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Chevrolet Sonic specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Hatchback
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Engine 1.8L I-4,1.4L I-4 DOHC
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Horsepower 138 hp @ 1938 –
138 hp @ 1945 -
Torque 125 lb-ft. @ 3,800 –
148 lb-ft. @ 1,850 -
Transmission 5-spd man w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 8.1 - 9.2 sec
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1/4 mile time 16.3 - 17.2 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 173.1 in
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Width 68.3 in
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Height 59.7 in
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Wheelbase 99.4 in
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Curb Weight 2733 lbs
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Towing capacity 2000 lbs
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Turning radius 17.3 ft
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CAPACITY
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Luggage capacity 14.9 ft
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Cargo capacity 14.9 cu.ft
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Seats 5
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 12.2 gal
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City 24 - 27 mpg
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Combined 29 - 33 mpg
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Highway 33 - 37 mpg
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Highway range 402.6 - 451.4 mi
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WARRANTY
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Basic Warranty 36/36,000 mths/miles
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Specifications 
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Exterior length | |||
| 173.1 in | 159.0 in | 173.1 in | 173.1 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 68.3 in | 68.3 in | 68.3 in | 68.3 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 59.7 in | 59.7 in | 59.7 in | 59.7 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp |
| Torque | |||
| 125 lb-ft. | 125 lb-ft. | 125 lb-ft. | 125 lb-ft. |
| Curb weight | |||
| 2733 lbs | 2720 lbs | 2733 lbs | 2753 lbs |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 99.4 in | 99.4 in | 99.4 in | 99.4 in |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.3 '' | 17.3 '' | 17.3 '' | 17.3 '' |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.8 in | 41.8 in | 41.8 in | 41.8 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 34.6 in | 34.6 in | 34.6 in | 34.6 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39 in | 39 in | 39 in | 39 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 38 in | 38 in | 38 in | 38 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 51 in | 51 in | 51 in | 51 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 52 in | 52 in | 52 in | 52 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 53 in | 53 in | 53 in | 53 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 53 in | 53 in | 53 in | 53 in |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Exterior length | |||
| 159.0 in | 159.0 in | 173.1 in | 159.0 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 68.3 in | 68.3 in | 68.3 in | 68.3 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 59.7 in | 59.7 in | 59.7 in | 59.7 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp |
| Torque | |||
| 125 lb-ft. | 125 lb-ft. | 125 lb-ft. | 125 lb-ft. |
| Curb weight | |||
| 2720 lbs | 2726 lbs | 2753 lbs | 2726 lbs |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 99.4 in | 99.4 in | 99.4 in | 99.4 in |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.3 '' | 17.3 '' | 17.3 '' | 17.3 '' |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.8 in | 41.8 in | 41.8 in | 41.8 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 34.6 in | 34.6 in | 34.6 in | 34.6 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39 in | 39 in | 39 in | 39 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 38 in | 38 in | 38 in | 38 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 51 in | 51 in | 51 in | 51 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 52 in | 52 in | 52 in | 52 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 53 in | 53 in | 53 in | 53 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 53 in | 53 in | 53 in | 53 in |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Exterior length | |||
| 173.1 in | 159.0 in | 173.1 in | 159.0 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 68.3 in | 68.3 in | 68.3 in | 68.3 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 59.7 in | 59.3 in | 59.3 in | 59.7 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp |
| Torque | |||
| 148 lb-ft. | 148 lb-ft. | 148 lb-ft. | 148 lb-ft. |
| Curb weight | |||
| 2883 lbs | 2857 lbs | 2894 lbs | 2868 lbs |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 99.4 in | 99.4 in | 99.4 in | 99.4 in |
| Turning radius | |||
| 18.1 '' | 18.1 '' | 18.1 '' | 18.1 '' |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.8 in | 41.8 in | 41.8 in | 41.8 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 34.6 in | 34.6 in | 34.6 in | 34.6 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39 in | 39 in | 39 in | 39 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 38 in | 38 in | 38 in | 38 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 51 in | 51 in | 51 in | 51 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 52 in | 52 in | 52 in | 52 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 53 in | 53 in | 53 in | 53 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 53 in | 53 in | 53 in | 53 in |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Exterior length |
| 159.0 in |
| Exterior body width |
| 68.3 in |
| Exterior height |
| 59.3 in |
| Horsepower |
| 138 hp |
| Torque |
| 148 lb-ft. |
| Curb weight |
| 2857 lbs |
| Wheelbase |
| 99.4 in |
| Turning radius |
| 18.1 '' |
| Front legroom |
| 41.8 in |
| Rear legroom |
| 34.6 in |
| Front headroom |
| 39 in |
| Rear headroom |
| 38 in |
| Front hip room |
| 51 in |
| Rear hip room |
| 52 in |
| Front shoulder room |
| 53 in |
| Rear shoulder room |
| 53 in |
Interior Features
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| manual | manual | manual | manual |
| Clock | |||
| in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display |
| Cupholders | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | |||
| urethane | urethane | metal-look | urethane |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Floor console | |||
| full | full | full | full |
| Floor mats | |||
| carpet front | carpet front | carpet front | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | |||
| manual | manual | manual | power |
| Rear windows | |||
| manual | manual | manual | power |
| 1-touch window up | |||
| driver | – | – | – |
| 1-touch window down | |||
| driver | – | – | – |
| Instrumentation | |||
| digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog |
| Rear view mirror | |||
| day-night | day-night | day-night | day-night |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Steering wheel material | |||
| urethane | urethane | urethane | urethane |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| manual | manual | manual | manual |
| Clock | |||
| in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display |
| Cupholders | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | |||
| metal-look | urethane | metal-look | metal-look |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Floor console | |||
| full | full | full | full |
| Floor mats | |||
| carpet front | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | |||
| manual | power | power | power |
| Rear windows | |||
| manual | power | power | power |
| 1-touch window up | |||
| driver | driver | driver | – |
| 1-touch window down | |||
| driver | driver | driver | – |
| Instrumentation | |||
| digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog |
| Rear view mirror | |||
| day-night | day-night | day-night | day-night |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Steering wheel material | |||
| urethane | urethane | urethane | urethane |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| manual | manual | manual | manual |
| Clock | |||
| in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display |
| Cupholders | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | |||
| metal-look | leather | leather | metal-look |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Floor console | |||
| full | full | full | full |
| Floor mats | |||
| carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| Rear windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| 1-touch window up | |||
| driver | driver | driver | driver |
| 1-touch window down | |||
| driver | driver | driver | driver |
| Instrumentation | |||
| digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog |
| Rear view mirror | |||
| day-night | day-night | day-night | day-night |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Steering wheel material | |||
| leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Air conditioning, front |
| manual |
| Clock |
| in-radio display |
| Cupholders |
| front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim |
| leather |
| 12V DC power outlet |
| 1 |
| Floor console |
| full |
| Floor mats |
| carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows |
| power |
| Rear windows |
| power |
| 1-touch window up |
| driver |
| 1-touch window down |
| driver |
| Instrumentation |
| digital/analog |
| Rear view mirror |
| day-night |
| Seatback storage pockets |
| 1 |
| Steering wheel material |
| leather/metal-look |
Exterior Features
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Antenna | |||
| integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof |
| Body material | |||
| fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | |||
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | |||
| black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| front | – | – | – |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |||
| trunk | liftgate | trunk | trunk |
| Tinted windows | |||
| light | light | light | light |
| Rear window type | |||
| fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | |||
| dual manual remote | dual manual remote | dual manual remote | dual power remote |
| Spoiler | |||
| lip | lip | lip | lip |
| Wheels | |||
| 15 steel | 15 steel | 15 steel | 15 silver aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |||
| compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Rear window wipers | |||
| fixed interval | – | – | – |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Antenna | |||
| integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof |
| Body material | |||
| fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | |||
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | |||
| black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| front | front | front | – |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |||
| liftgate | liftgate | trunk | liftgate |
| Tinted windows | |||
| light | light | light | light |
| Rear window type | |||
| fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | |||
| dual manual remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | – | – |
| Spoiler | |||
| lip | lip | lip | lip |
| Wheels | |||
| 15 steel | 15 silver aluminum | 15 silver aluminum | 15 silver aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |||
| compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Rear window wipers | |||
| fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval | – |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Antenna | |||
| integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof |
| Body material | |||
| fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | |||
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | |||
| black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |||
| trunk | liftgate | trunk | liftgate |
| Tinted windows | |||
| light | light | light | light |
| Rear window type | |||
| fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | |||
| dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass |
| Spoiler | |||
| lip | lip | lip | lip |
| Wheels | |||
| 17 silver aluminum | 17 painted aluminum | 17 painted aluminum | 17 silver aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |||
| compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Rear window wipers | |||
| fixed interval | fixed interval | – | – |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Antenna |
| integrated roof |
| Body material |
| fully galvanized steel |
| Paint |
| clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim |
| black w/chrome surround |
| Fog/driving lights |
| front |
| Door count |
| 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door |
| liftgate |
| Tinted windows |
| light |
| Rear window type |
| fixed |
| Mirrors |
| dual power remote |
| Sunroof |
| 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass |
| Spoiler |
| lip |
| Wheels |
| 17 painted aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel |
| compact steel |
| Rear window wipers |
| fixed interval |
Seats
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Front seat type | |||
| bucket | bucket | bucket | bucket |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front armrests | |||
| driver | driver | driver | driver |
| Front head restraints | |||
| adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable |
| Rear seats | |||
| 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | |||
| cloth | cloth | cloth | premium cloth |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Front seat type | |||
| bucket | bucket | bucket | bucket |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front armrests | |||
| driver | driver | driver | driver |
| Front head restraints | |||
| adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable |
| Rear seats | |||
| 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | |||
| cloth | premium cloth | premium cloth | premium cloth |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Front seat type | |||
| bucket | sport | sport | bucket |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front armrests | |||
| driver | driver | driver | driver |
| Front head restraints | |||
| adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable |
| Heated front seats | |||
| driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Rear seats | |||
| 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | |||
| leatherette | simulated suede/leatherette | simulated suede/leatherette | leatherette |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Front seat type |
| sport |
| Standard seating |
| 5 |
| Front driver seat direction controls |
| 6-way |
| Front passenger seat direction controls |
| 4-way |
| Front armrests |
| driver |
| Front head restraints |
| adjustable |
| Heated front seats |
| driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Rear seats |
| 60-40 bench |
| Rear head restraints |
| 2 - adjustable |
| Seat trim |
| simulated suede/leatherette |
Entertainment System
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Radio | |||
| AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| Speakers | |||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 performance |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | – | – | – |
| Equalizer | |||
| automatic | automatic | automatic | automatic |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Radio | |||
| AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| Speakers | |||
| 4 | 6 performance | 6 performance | 6 performance |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Equalizer | |||
| automatic | automatic | automatic | automatic |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Radio | |||
| SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| Speakers | |||
| 6 performance | 6 performance | 6 performance | 6 performance |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Equalizer | |||
| automatic | automatic | automatic | automatic |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Radio |
| SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| Speakers |
| 6 performance |
| 1st row LCD screen |
| 1 |
| Equalizer |
| automatic |
Safety and Security Features
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | |||
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | |||
| curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Traction control | |||
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Headlights | |||
| halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen |
| Exterior light control | |||
| Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | |||
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | |||
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Airbags, knee protection | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags and/or sensors) | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Emergency Services | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Crisis Assist | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Door Unlock | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Roadside Assistance | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Horn and Lights | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Hands-Free Calling | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | |||
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | |||
| curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Traction control | |||
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Headlights | |||
| halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen |
| Exterior light control | |||
| Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | |||
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | |||
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Airbags, knee protection | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags and/or sensors) | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Emergency Services | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Crisis Assist | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Door Unlock | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Roadside Assistance | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Horn and Lights | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Hands-Free Calling | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | |||
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | |||
| curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Traction control | |||
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Headlights | |||
| halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen |
| Exterior light control | |||
| Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic | Twilight Sentinel fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | |||
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | |||
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Airbags, knee protection | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags and/or sensors) | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Emergency Services | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Crisis Assist | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Remote Door Unlock | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Roadside Assistance | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Remote Horn and Lights | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Hands-Free Calling | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | |||
| OnStar Guidance | OnStar Guidance | – | – |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Airbags, frontal |
| driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact |
| seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain |
| curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Traction control |
| ABS and driveline |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners |
| front |
| Headlights |
| halogen |
| Exterior light control |
| Twilight Sentinel fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry |
| keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks |
| power with 2 stage unlock |
| Airbags, knee protection |
| driver and passenger |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags and/or sensors) |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Emergency Services |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Crisis Assist |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Door Unlock |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Roadside Assistance |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Horn and Lights |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Hands-Free Calling |
| OnStar Guidance |
| Vehicle Diagnostics |
| OnStar Guidance |
Mechanical Features
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | |||
| 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 |
| Brakes | |||
| front disc/rear drum | front disc/rear drum | front disc/rear drum | front disc/rear drum |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |||
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | |||
| front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel |
| Exhaust | |||
| stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | |||
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | |||
| regular | regular | regular | regular |
| Front suspension type | |||
| strut | strut | strut | strut |
| Front shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |||
| torsion beam | torsion beam | torsion beam | torsion beam |
| Rear shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Electronic stability system | |||
| StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak |
| Transmission | |||
| 5-spd man w/OD | 5-spd man w/OD | 6-spd auto w/OD | 5-spd man w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.94 | 3.94 | 3.47 | 3.94 |
| Turbocharger | |||
| intercooled turbo | – | – | – |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Engine | |||
| 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 |
| Brakes | |||
| front disc/rear drum | front disc/rear drum | front disc/rear drum | front disc/rear drum |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |||
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | |||
| front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel |
| Exhaust | |||
| stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | |||
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | |||
| regular | regular | regular | regular |
| Front suspension type | |||
| strut | strut | strut | strut |
| Front shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |||
| torsion beam | torsion beam | torsion beam | torsion beam |
| Rear shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Electronic stability system | |||
| StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak |
| Transmission | |||
| 6-spd auto w/OD | 5-spd man w/OD | 6-spd auto w/OD | 6-spd auto w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.47 | 3.94 | 3.47 | 3.47 |
| Turbocharger | |||
| intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | – |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Engine | |||
| 1.4L I-4 | 1.4L I-4 | 1.4L I-4 | 1.4L I-4 |
| Brakes | |||
| front disc/rear drum | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | front disc/rear drum |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |||
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | |||
| front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel |
| Exhaust | |||
| stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | |||
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | |||
| regular | sport | sport | regular |
| Front suspension type | |||
| strut | strut | strut | strut |
| Front shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |||
| torsion beam | torsion beam | torsion beam | torsion beam |
| Rear shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Electronic stability system | |||
| StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak | StabiliTrak |
| Transmission | |||
| 6-spd auto w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd auto w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.23 | 4.18 | 4.18 | 3.23 |
| Turbocharger | |||
| intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Engine |
| 1.4L I-4 |
| Brakes |
| 4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) |
| 4-wheel |
| Drive type |
| front-wheel |
| Exhaust |
| stainless steel |
| Steering |
| rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning |
| sport |
| Front suspension type |
| strut |
| Front shocks |
| gas-pressurized |
| Front springs |
| coil |
| Rear suspension type |
| torsion beam |
| Rear shocks |
| gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs |
| coil |
| Electronic stability system |
| StabiliTrak |
| Transmission |
| 6-spd auto w/OD |
| Axle ratio |
| 3.53 |
| Turbocharger |
| intercooled turbo |
Other Specs
LS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LS Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Manual 4dr Sedan |
| Luggage capacity | |||
| 14.9 cu.ft. | 19.0 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | |||
| 14.9 cu.ft. | 47.7 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. |
| Base engine size | |||
| 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters |
| Base engine type | |||
| I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 |
| Torque rpm | |||
| 3,800 | 3,800 | 3,800 | 3,800 |
| Fuel tank capacity | |||
| 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| EPA mileage estimates | |||
| 26 City / 35 Hwy | 26 City / 35 Hwy | 24 City / 35 Hwy | 26 City / 35 Hwy |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | |||
| fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Height adjustable safety belts | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Engine - valvetrain | |||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | |||
| 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 |
| Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | |||
| 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | |||
| 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 |
| Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | |||
| 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) | |||
| 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 |
| Tires | |||
| P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS |
| Windshield wipers - front | |||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
LS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
LT Manual 4dr Hatchback |
LT Auto 4dr Sedan |
LT Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Luggage capacity | |||
| 19.0 cu.ft. | 19.0 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. | 19.0 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | |||
| 47.7 cu.ft. | 47.7 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. | 47.7 cu.ft. |
| Base engine size | |||
| 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters |
| Base engine type | |||
| I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 |
| Torque rpm | |||
| 3,800 | 3,800 | 3,800 | 3,800 |
| Fuel tank capacity | |||
| 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| EPA mileage estimates | |||
| 24 City / 35 Hwy | 26 City / 35 Hwy | 24 City / 35 Hwy | 24 City / 35 Hwy |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | |||
| fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Height adjustable safety belts | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Engine - valvetrain | |||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | |||
| 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 |
| Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | |||
| 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | |||
| 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 |
| Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | |||
| 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) | |||
| 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 |
| Tires | |||
| P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS |
| Windshield wipers - front | |||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
LTZ Auto 4dr Sedan |
RS Manual 4dr Hatchback |
RS Manual 4dr Sedan |
LTZ Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Luggage capacity | |||
| 14.9 cu.ft. | 19.0 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. | 19.0 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | |||
| 14.9 cu.ft. | 47.7 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. | 47.7 cu.ft. |
| Base engine size | |||
| 1.4 liters | 1.4 liters | 1.4 liters | 1.4 liters |
| Base engine type | |||
| I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 4,900 | 4,900 | 4,900 | 4,900 |
| Torque rpm | |||
| 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 |
| Fuel tank capacity | |||
| 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| EPA mileage estimates | |||
| 27 City / 37 Hwy | 27 City / 34 Hwy | 27 City / 34 Hwy | 27 City / 37 Hwy |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | |||
| fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Height adjustable safety belts | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Engine - valvetrain | |||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | |||
| 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 |
| Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | |||
| 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | |||
| 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 | 72/100,000 |
| Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | |||
| 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) | |||
| 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 | 24/24,000 |
| Tires | |||
| P205/50HR17.0 BSW AS | P205/50HR17.0 BSW AS | P205/50HR17.0 BSW AS | P205/50HR17.0 BSW AS |
| Windshield wipers - front | |||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
RS Auto 4dr Hatchback |
| Luggage capacity |
| 19.0 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity |
| 47.7 cu.ft. |
| Base engine size |
| 1.4 liters |
| Base engine type |
| I-4 |
| Horsepower rpm |
| 4,900 |
| Torque rpm |
| 1,850 |
| Fuel tank capacity |
| 12.2 gal. |
| EPA mileage estimates |
| 25 City / 33 Hwy |
| Lighting - map lights |
| front |
| Lighting - dome light |
| fade |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors |
| driver and passenger |
| Height adjustable safety belts |
| front |
| Engine - valvetrain |
| DOHC |
| Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) |
| 36/36,000 |
| Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) |
| 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) |
| 72/100,000 |
| Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) |
| 60/60,000 |
| Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) |
| 24/24,000 |
| Tires |
| P205/50HR17.0 BSW AS |
| Windshield wipers - front |
| variable intermittent |