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Pricing
  SonicSonicSonicSonic
MSRP $14,765$16,935$18,625$15,835
Invoice Price $14,396$16,258$17,694$15,439
Destination Charges $795$795$795$795
Capacities and Dimensions
General
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Body StyleStation Wagon,HBKStation Wagon,HBKStation Wagon,HBKStation Wagon,HBK
EPA ClassificationMIDSIZEMIDSIZEMIDSIZEMIDSIZE
TurboNNNN
Drive Train
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City MPG26252525
Combined MPG29292929
Displacement (CC)1796179617961796
DrivelineFWDFWDFWDFWD
Final Drive Ratio3.943.473.473.47
Fuel Capacity (gal)12.212.212.212.2
Fuel SystemSEFISEFISEFISEFI
Fuel TypeGasGasGasGas
Gas Guzzler Tax$0$0$0$0
Highway MPG35353535
Horsepower @ RPM138@6300138@6300138@6300138@6300
PowerToWeightRatio19.519.720.119.5
RPM @ Peak Horsepower6300630063006300
Standard Transmission5 Speed Manual6 Speed Automatic6 Speed Automatic6 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM125@3800125@3800125@3800125@3800
Transmission Speeds5666
Transmission TypeMAAA
Type of Engine1.8L I41.8L I41.8L I41.8L I4
Valves16161616
Exterior
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Curb weight (lbs)2690271227762690
Overall Height (in)59.759.759.759.7
Overall Length (in)159.0159.0159.0159.0
Overall Width (in)68.368.368.368.3
Wheelbase (in)99.499.499.499.4
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
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Trunk Volume (cu ft)19.019.019.019.0
Interior - Passengers
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Headroom front (in)38.738.738.738.7
Headroom rear (in)38.138.138.138.1
Hip room front (in)51.451.451.451.4
Hip room rear (in)51.651.651.651.6
Leg room front (in)41.841.841.841.8
Leg room rear (in)34.634.634.634.6
Passenger Volume91919191
Seating Capacity - Maximum5555
Seating capacity - Standard5555
Shoulder room front (in)53.453.453.453.4
Shoulder room rear (in)53.053.053.053.0
Suspension
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Front suspensionINDINDINDIND
Rear SuspensionSemiSemiSemiSemi
Track Front59.459.459.459.4
Track Rear59.459.459.459.4
Towing
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Tow Capacity (Maximum)NRNRNRNR
Tow Capacity StandardNRNRNRNR
Turning Radius
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Steering Diameter Left34.534.536.134.5
Steering Diameter Right34.534.536.134.5
Warranty
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Powertrain Miles100000100000100000100000
Powertrain Time (Months)60606060
Rust Miles100000100000100000100000
Rust Time (Months)72727272
Warranty - Basic Miles36000360003600036000
Features
Anti-Theft & Locks
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Locking Pickup Truck TailgateYesYesYesno
Power Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear DoorsYesYesYesno
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic LockingYesYesYesno
Radio Anti-TheftnoYesYesno
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine ImmobilizerYesYesYesno
Vehicle Theft Tracking NotificationYesYesYesno
Braking & Traction
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4-Wheel Anti-Lock BrakesYesYesYesno
Brake AssistanceYesYesYesno
Front Power 274-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 229-mm Drum BrakesYesYesYesno
Hill Start ControlYesYesYesno
StabiliTrak Vehicle Stability Control SystemYesYesYesno
Traction Control Controlled by Engine ManagementYesYesYesno
Electrical
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438-Amp/Hour BatteryYesYesYesno
Battery SaverYesYesYesno
Delayed Power RetentionYesYesYesno
Front Power OutletYesYesYesno
Engines & Emissions
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1.8-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 138@6300, Torque Of 125@3800, Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder HeadYesYesYesno
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 60-Months, 100,000-MilesYesYesYesno
ULEV EmissionsYesYesYesno
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
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AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; SiriusXM Satellite RadionoYesnono
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Surround Sound and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; SiriusXM Satellite RadiononoYesno
Auxiliary Audio Input JackYesYesYesno
Internet Access AvailableYesYesYesno
Memory Device ReadernonoYesno
Pre-Programmed EqualizerYesYesYesno
Telematics Includes Emergency SOS, Internet Services, Roadside Assistance and Stolen Vehicle TrackingYesYesYesno
Vehicle Location SystemYesYesYesno
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth Enabled Devices with Bluetooth Streaming AudiononoYesno
Exterior, Design, Paint & Finish
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Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door HandlesYesnonono
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding, Body Color Exterior Door Handles and Chrome Side WindowsnoYesnono
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding, Chrome Exterior Door Handles and Chrome Side WindowsnonoYesno
Front and Rear Body Color BumpersYesYesYesno
Rear SpoilerYesYesYesno
Exterior Lighting
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Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time DelayYesYesYesno
Daytime Running LightsYesYesYesno
Front FoglightsnonoYesno
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via RemoteYesYesYesno
Twilight Sentinel Automatic High/Low Beam Control Quad Complex Surface Halogen HeadlightsYesYesYesno
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
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Interior Air FilterYesYesYesno
Manual Air ConditioningYesYesYesno
Rear HVAC DuctsYesYesYesno
Instrumentation
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Automatic/Delayed Locking and Automatic HeadlightsYesYesYesno
CompassnonoYesno
Cruise ControlnonoYesno
Digital ClockYesYesYesno
Exterior Temperature GaugeYesYesYesno
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise ControlnonoYesno
TachometerYesYesYesno
Tire Pressure MonitorYesYesYesno
Trip Computer With Trip OdometerYesYesYesno
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled DevicesnonoYesno
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Fuel and Oil PressureYesYesYesno
Interior, Design, Decor & Floor Covering
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Carpet Located in Cargo Area/TrunkYesYesYesno
Front Carpeted Floor MatsYesYesYesno
Rear Carpeted Floor MatsnoYesYesno
Interior Lighting
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Front and Rear Reading LightsYesYesYesno
Illuminated EntryYesYesYesno
Trunk/Interior Load Area LightYesYesYesno
Remote Controls & Remote Releases
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Keyless Entry Operated Via Key FobYesYesYesno
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm and Perimeter LightingYesYesnono
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Perimeter Lighting and Remote IgnitionnonoYesno
Remote IgnitionnonoYesno
Safety
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Crash Sensor Sends GPS SignalYesYesYesno
Driver AirbagYesYesYesno
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain AirbagsYesYesYesno
Front Dual Knee AirbagsYesYesYesno
Front PretensionersYesYesYesno
Front Seatbelt Height AdjustersYesYesYesno
Passenger AirbagYesYesYesno
Passenger Airbag Cutoff SensorYesYesYesno
Rear Center 3-Point SeatbeltsYesYesYesno
Rear Side AirbagsYesYesYesno
Seat Mounted Front Side AirbagsYesYesYesno
Side Guard Door BeamsYesYesYesno
Seats
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Cloth SeatsYesnonono
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways TotalYesYesYesno
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center ArmrestYesYesnono
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center ArmrestnonoYesno
Leatherette SeatsnonoYesno
Seat Type=benchYesYesYesno
Steering
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Telescopic Steering ColumnYesYesYesno
Tilt Steering ColumnYesYesYesno
Storage
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Cargo Area TiedownsYesYesYesno
Front and Rear CupholdersYesYesYesno
Front Door Mounted StorageYesYesYesno
Removable Hard Cargo CovernoYesYesno
Seatback Storage PocketsYesYesYesno
Suspension
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Front Stabilizer BarYesYesYesno
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock AbsorbersYesYesYesno
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock AbsorbersYesYesYesno
Transmission
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5-Speed Manual Transmission With OverdriveYesnonono
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With OverdrivenoYesYesno
Manually Interactive Automatic TransmissionnoYesYesno
Wheels & Tires
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Alloy Wheels Front 15-in. X 6-in. and Rear 15-in. X 6-in.YesYesnono
Alloy Wheels Front 17-in. X 6.5-in. and Rear 17-in. X 6.5-in.nonoYesno
Compact Spare TireYesYesYesno
Front and Rear P195/65HR15 BSW All-Season TiresYesYesnono
Front and Rear P205/50HR17 BSW All-Season TiresnonoYesno
Inflatable Spare Tire KitYesYesYesno
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo FloorYesYesYesno
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
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Dual Body Color Folding Manually Adjustable Exterior Rearview MirrorsYesnonono
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview MirrorsnoYesYesno
Front and Rear Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Up and One-Touch DownnoYesYesno
Front Vanity MirrorYesYesYesno
Rear Window DefrosterYesYesYesno
Rear Window Fixed Wiper/WasherYesYesYesno
Tinted GlassYesYesYesno
Variable Intermittent Windshield WipersYesYesYesno
Standards and Options
Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation
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Air Conditioning StandardStandardStandardStandard
Automatic Climate Control N/AN/AN/AN/A
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter StandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning StandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear HVAC Ducts StandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear Seat HVAC Controls Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Entertainment, Communication, Navigation
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Cassette Player Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
CD Changer Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
CD Player OptionStandardStandardOption
DVD Player Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone N/AN/AN/AN/A
Navigational Aid N/AN/AN/AN/A
Radio StandardStandardStandardStandard
Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Subwoofer StandardStandardStandardStandard
Telematic Systems StandardStandardStandardStandard
Exterior
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Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Bumper Step Up N/AN/AN/AN/A
Front Air Dam N/AN/AN/AN/A
Metallic Paint OptionOptionOptionOption
Power Sliding Side Van Door N/AN/AN/AN/A
Power Trunk Lid Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Rear Spoiler StandardStandardStandardStandard
Skid Plate or Underbody Protection N/AN/AN/AN/A
Splash or Mud Guards OptionOptionOptionOption
Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles N/AN/AN/AN/A
Instrumentation
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Battery Gauge Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Clock StandardStandardStandardStandard
Compass Not listedNot listedStandardNot listed
Cruise Control Not listedOptionStandardNot listed
Electroluminescent Instrumentation N/AN/AN/AN/A
Gauges StandardStandardStandardStandard
Inside Temperature Gauge Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Intelligent Cruise Control N/AN/AN/AN/A
Night Vision N/AN/AN/AN/A
Oil Gauge Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Outside Temperature Gauge StandardStandardStandardStandard
Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator StandardStandardStandardStandard
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Not listedOptionStandardNot listed
Tachometer StandardStandardStandardStandard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor StandardStandardStandardStandard
Trip Computer StandardStandardStandardStandard
Lighting
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Automatic Headlights StandardStandardStandardStandard
Cornering Lights Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Daytime Running Lights StandardStandardStandardStandard
Fog Lights Not listedOptionStandardNot listed
Halogen Headlights StandardStandardStandardStandard
Headlight Washers N/AN/AN/AN/A
High Intensity Discharge Headlights N/AN/AN/AN/A
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights N/AN/AN/AN/A
Roof
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Power Sunroof/Moonroof N/AN/AOptionN/A
Removable/Convertible Top StandardStandardStandardStandard
Sunroof/Moonroof N/AN/AOptionN/A
Tires and Wheels
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Alloy Wheels StandardStandardStandardStandard
Chrome Wheels Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier N/AN/AN/AN/A
Full Size Spare Tire Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans StandardStandardStandardStandard
Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/AN/AN/AN/A
Steel Wheels Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Underbody Tire Carrier Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Windows/Mirrors/Wipers
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Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir N/AN/AN/AN/A
Glass Rear Window on Convertible Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Heated Exterior Mirror N/AStandardStandardN/A
Heated Washer System N/AN/AN/AN/A
Heated Windshield Glass N/AN/AN/AN/A
Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror N/AN/AN/AN/A
Interval Wipers StandardStandardStandardStandard
Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror N/AN/AN/AN/A
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Not listedStandardStandardNot listed
Power Backlight Window N/AN/AN/AN/A
Rain Sensing Wipers N/AN/AN/AN/A
Rear Wiper StandardStandardStandardStandard
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/AN/AN/AN/A
Tinted Glass StandardStandardStandardStandard
Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval N/AN/AN/AN/A
Windshield Wiper De-Icer N/AN/AN/AN/A
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