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2017 CHEVROLET SONIC

11 trims available · 28–32 MPG · 138 HP

Standout Trims

2017 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

LS

$15,145 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

LT

32 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

LS

138 HP

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Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2017 CHEVROLET SONIC TRIMS

LS

Top Rated
MyCar Score™68.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$15,145

Drive

front wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™68.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

32

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$17,530

Drive

front wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™68.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$16,395

Drive

front wheel drive

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LT Fleet

MyCar Score™68.3

Body

Hatchback

MPG

28

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$16,895

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premier

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

32

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,720

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premier

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

Hatchback

MPG

32

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,720

Drive

front wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

Hatchback

MPG

28

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$17,580

Drive

front wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™67.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

28

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$18,170

Drive

front wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™67.7

Body

Hatchback

MPG

28

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$18,970

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premier

MyCar Score™67.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$20,415

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premier

MyCar Score™67.3

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

138

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,215

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Hatchback

MPG Range

28–32 MPG

HP Range

138 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2017 Sonic trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

173.9 in

Width

68.3 in

Height

59.7 in

Wheelbase

99.4 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

38.7 in

Front Legroom

41.8 in

Rear Headroom

37.8 in

Rear Legroom

34.6 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

14.9 cu ft

Curb Weight

2,773 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2017 Chevrolet Sonic 4 DR FWD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★★(5/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.8

Rear legroom: 34.6

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    14.9 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2017 CHEVROLET SONIC FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic have?

    The 2017 Chevrolet Sonic has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic?

    The 2017 Chevrolet Sonic gets 28–32 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2017 Chevrolet Sonic trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LS trim scores highest at 68.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2017 Chevrolet Sonic a good used car?

    The 2017 Chevrolet Sonic has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2017 Chevrolet Sonic ranged from $15,145 to $21,215. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.