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2016 Chevrolet Sonic 4dr Sdn Manual LS
2013 Tesla Model S Performance

Vehicle 2016 Chevrolet Sonic 4dr Sdn Manual LS 2013 Tesla Model S Performance
1-Speed Automatic Transmission No Yes
4 Cylinder Engine Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Yes No
5-Speed M/T Yes No
ABS Yes No
A/C Yes No
Adjustable Steering Wheel Yes No
Air bags, 10 total (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.) Yes No
Air bags, dual-stage, frontal, driver and right-front passenger includes Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.) Yes No
Air bags, head curtain, side-front and rear outboard seating positions (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.) Yes No
Air bags, knee, driver and front passenger (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.) Yes No
Air bags, thorax side-impact seat-mounted, side-front and rear outboard seating positions (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.) Yes No
Air conditioning, single-zone manual Yes No
Air filtration system, pollutant and odor Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 19-in. X 8-in. and Rear 19-in. X 8-in. No Yes
Alternator, 100 amps Yes No
Alternators OR Alternator Upgrade No Yes
AM/FM Stereo Yes No
Armrest, driver seat Yes No
Assist handles, driver, front passenger and rear outboard Yes No
Audio system, AM/FM stereo with equalizer and digital clock Yes No
Audio system feature, 4-speaker system includes 2 tweeters and 2 front speakers located in front doors Yes No
Audio system feature, auxiliary input jack Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic/Delayed Locking, Automatic Headlights and Seat No Yes
Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Automatic High/Low Beam Control High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Automatic Leveling No Yes
Automatic Release Parking Brake No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Axle, 3.94 final drive ratio Yes No
Batteries OR Battery Upgrade No Yes
Battery, 438 cold-cranking amps Yes No
Battery, retained accessory power Yes No
Battery rundown protection Yes No
Bluetooth Connection Yes No
Bluetooth for phone, personal cell phone connectivity to vehicle audio system Yes No
Bottle holders, 2, on driver and front passenger doors with storage pockets Yes No
Brake Assist Yes No
Brake Assist, panic Yes No
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock Yes No
Brakes, front disc/rear drum Yes No
Bucket Seats Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Cargo Net No Yes
Carpeted Cargo Mat No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
CD Player Yes No
Child Safety Locks Yes No
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding, Chrome Exterior Door Handles and Chrome Side Windows No Yes
Cloth Seats Yes No
Compass Yes Yes
Conventional Spare Tire Yes No
Cruise Control No Yes
Cup holders, 2 front and 1 rear Yes No
Daytime Running Lamps Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Defogger, rear-window electric Yes No
Digital Clock No Yes
Door handles, body-color Yes No
Door locks, power Yes No
Door locks, rear child security Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Air Bag Yes No
Driver Information Center with trip odometer, fuel range, average fuel economy and average vehicle speed Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Driver Vanity Mirror Yes No
Dual Adjustable Seat Height No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Electronic brake force distribution Yes No
Emergency Trunk Release Yes No
Engine, ECOTEC 1.8L Variable Valve Timing DOHC 4-cylinder sequential MFI (138 hp [103 kW] @ 6300 rpm, 125 lb-ft of torque [168.8 N-m] @ 3800 rpm) (Available with (YF5) California state emissions requirements or (NE1) Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont or Washington state emissions requirements when (NC7) Federal emissions override is ordered. Available with FEF order type.) Yes No
Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Engine immobilizer, theft-deterrent system Yes No
Exhaust, stainless-steel, heavy-duty Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Fixed Bench Seat Yes No
Floor Mats Yes No
Floor mats, carpeted front Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Front and Rear Reading Lights No Yes
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
front and rear tires P245/45YR19 BSW Touring All-Season No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Cupholders No Yes
Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes Yes No
Front Dual Heated Seats No Yes
Front Dual Knee Airbags No Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Head Air Bag Yes No
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 355-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 365-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front Reading Lamps Yes No
Front Side Air Bag Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Front wheel drive Yes No
Front Wheel Drive Yes No
Glass, solar absorbing, tinted Yes No
Hard Drive No Yes
Headlamp control, automatic on and off Yes No
Headlamps, halogen composite Yes No
Hill Start Assist Yes No
Illuminated Entry Doors No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna No Yes
Instrumentation, with analog tachometer; digital speedometer, odometer, trip odometer and fuel gauge Yes No
Instrument panel, Graphite Silver Metallic accents Yes No
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Internet Access Available No Yes
Keyless Entry Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
Keys, ignition, foldable, 2 Yes No
Knee Air Bag Yes No
LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats Yes No
Leather Seats Yes No
Lighting, interior overhead courtesy, rear and dual front reading lamps Yes No
Lighting, interior, trunk/cargo area Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Map pocket, front passenger seatback Yes No
Mechanical jack with tools Yes No
Memory Device Reader No Yes
Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night Yes No
Mirrors, outside manual, body-color, manual-folding Yes No
MP3 Player Yes No
M/T Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Perimeter Lighting, Power Windows, Remote Ignition and Trunk No Yes
Navigation from Telematics Yes No
Oil life monitoring system Yes No
OnStar Basic Plan for 5 years including limited RemoteLink mobile app services, Advanced Diagnostics and Dealer Maintenance Notification (Basic Plan available for 5 years from the date of vehicle delivery, and is transferable. Does not include Emergency, Security or Navigation services.) Yes No
OnStar Guidance plan for 6 months including Automatic Crash Response, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Vehicle Diagnostics and more (trial excludes Hands-Free Calling) (Visit www.onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services may vary by model and conditions.) Yes No
OnStar with 4G LTE and built-in Wi-Fi hotspot to connect to the internet at 4G LTE speeds, includes 3GB or 3 months OnStar Data Trial (whichever comes first) (Available 4G LTE Wi-Fi requires compatible mobile device, active OnStar subscription and data plan after trial.) Yes No
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Yes No
Passenger Vanity Mirror Yes No
Pass-Through Rear Seat Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
piano black Center Floor Console, metal-look Doors, cloth Headliner, metal-look/piano black Instrument Panel and leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Power Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear Doors No Yes
Power Door Locks Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Outlet Yes No
Power outlet, auxiliary, front center console Yes No
Power Steering Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Power Trunk Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote and Interior Switch No Yes
Premium Synthetic Seats Yes No
Rain Sensing Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Rear Air Conditioning Unit No Yes
Rear Bench Folding Seats No Yes
Rear Bench Seat Yes No
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Rear Defrost Yes No
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Camera No Yes
Rear Folding Bench Seats With Headrests No Yes
Rear Head Air Bag Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Reading Lamps Yes No
Rear Seat Heating and Air Conditioning HVAC Controls No Yes
Rear Side Air Bag Yes No
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Remote Ignition No Yes
Remote Keyless Entry Yes No
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, 50,000-Miles No Yes
Safety belts, 3-point, all seating positions, rear Yes No
Safety belts, 3-point, driver and right-front passenger, height-adjustable include pretensioners and load limiters Yes No
Seat adjuster, driver 4-way manual, fore/aft, up/down Yes No
Seat adjuster, front passenger 2-way manual, fore/aft Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Seat, rear bench 60/40 split-folding with outboard height-adjustable headrests Yes No
Seats, front bucket with recline and height-adjustable headrests Yes No
Seat trim, Sport Cloth Yes No
Security System Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Shift knob, urethane Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Smart Device Integration Yes No
Spare Tire Credit/Delete No Yes
Split Bench Seat Yes No
StabiliTrak, stability control system Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Steel Wheels Yes No
Steering column, tilt and telescoping Yes No
Steering, power, Electric Power Steering (EPS) Yes No
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Yes No
Steering wheel controls, mounted audio and phone interface controls Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Air Conditioning, Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Steering wheel, sport, 3-spoke Yes No
Suspension, Touring Yes No
Telematics Yes No
Temperature sensor, outside Yes No
Temporary Spare Tire Yes No
Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm Yes No
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor System Yes No
Tires - Front All-Season Yes No
Tires, P195/65R15 all-season, blackwall Yes No
Tires - Rear All-Season Yes No
Tire, T115/70R16, blackwall, compact spare Yes No
Traction control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Transmission, 5-speed manual Yes No
Trip Computer Yes No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer No Yes
Trunk emergency release handle Yes No
Trunk release, inside, remote Yes No
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Vinyl Seats Yes No
Visors, driver and front passenger vanity mirrors, covered Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Audio and Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Headlights-On and Key-In-Ignition No Yes
Wheel Covers Yes No
Wheels, 15" (38.1 cm) steel with full bolt-on wheel covers Yes No
WiFi Hotspot Yes No
Windows, manual Yes No
Wipers, front intermittent, variable Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Enabled Devices with Streaming Audio No Yes
ZLEV Emissions No Yes






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