Compare 2013 Chevrolet Sonic vs 2013 Scion xD

2013 Chevrolet Sonic
2013 Scion xD
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4-Door Sedan Automatic LS
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Sonic 4-Door Sedan Automatic LS 25 35 $14,898 $15,280
Sonic 4-Door Sedan Automatic LT 25 35 $16,248 $16,925
Sonic 4-Door Sedan Automatic LTZ 25 35 $17,655 $18,585
Sonic 4-Door Sedan Manual LS 26 35 $13,830 $14,185
Sonic 4-Door Sedan Manual LT 26 35 $15,014 $15,640
Sonic 4-Door Sedan Manual LTZ 26 35 $16,387 $17,250
Sonic 5-Door HB Automatic LS 25 35 $15,483 $15,880
Sonic 5-Door HB Automatic LT 25 35 $16,824 $17,525
Sonic 5-Door HB Automatic LTZ 25 35 $18,225 $19,185
Sonic 5-Door HB Automatic RS 25 33 $20,396 $21,470
Sonic 5-Door HB Manual LS 26 35 $14,415 $14,785
Sonic 5-Door HB Manual LT 26 35 $15,590 $16,240
Sonic 5-Door HB Manual LTZ 26 35 $16,957 $17,850
Sonic 5-Door HB Manual RS 27 34 $19,175 $20,185
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5-Door HB Automatic
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
xD 5-Door HB Automatic 27 33 $15,717 $16,545
xD 5-Door HB Automatic 10 Series 27 33 $18,008 $18,955
xD 5-Door HB Manual 27 33 $14,957 $15,745
xD 5-Door HB Manual 10 Series 27 33 $17,248 $18,155
Pricing
Invoice Price
$14,898
$15,717
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$15,280
$16,545
Monthly Payment Estimate
$255 / month
$276 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
7.8
6.8
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2013 Chevrolet Sonic swaps econobox blues for sporty driving feel as well as safety, refinement, and comfort. Packed with value, the 2013 Scion xd isn't quite as much fun to drive as it looks.
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Fuel Economy
City
25 mpg 27 mpg
Highway
35 mpg 33 mpg
Vehicle
Number of Passenger Doors
4 -
EPA Classification
Compact Cars Subcompact Cars
Interior Dimensions
Second Shoulder Room (in)
53.00 50.7
Front Leg Room (in)
41.80 40.3
Passenger Volume (ft³)
90.4 84.5
Front Hip Room (in)
51.40 51.1
Second Leg Room (in)
34.60 33.9
Front Head Room (in)
38.70 38.9
Passenger Capacity
5 5
Second Hip Room (in)
51.60 50.1
Front Shoulder Room (in)
53.40 51.9
Second Head Room (in)
37.80 37.6
Exterior Dimensions
Height, Overall (in)
59.70 59.4
Track Width, Rear (in)
59.40 58.7
Wheelbase (in)
99.40 96.9
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
68.30 67.9
Track Width, Front (in)
59.40 58.5
Min Ground Clearance (in)
4.90 6.5
Length, Overall (in)
173.10 154.7
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
14.9 10.5
Brakes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
NA NA
Brake Type
Pwr Pwr
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
9.00 x - TBD - 9.0 x - TBD -
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.80 x - TBD - 10.8 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
12.2 11.1
Steering
Steering Type
Electric Pwr Steering Pwr Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.80 2.56
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
NA - TBD -
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14.1 15.7
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
34.50 37.0
Tires
Spare Tire Size
Compact T135/70R16
Front Tire Order Code
Q1H NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P195/65R15 P195/60R16
Rear Tire Order Code
Q1H NA
Front Tire Size
P195/65R15 P195/60R16
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA NA
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2727 2665
Wheels
Rear Wheel Size (in)
15 x - TBD - 16 x 6.0
Front Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Spare Wheel Material
- TBD - Steel
Front Wheel Size (in)
15 x - TBD - 16 x 6.0
Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact 16 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
- TBD - 5.2
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
100 - TBD -
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
438 - TBD -
Engine
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
138 @ 6300 128 @ 6000
Engine Type
Gas I4 Gas I4
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection Electronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
125 @ 3800 125 @ 4400
Engine Order Code
LUW NA
Displacement
1.8L/110 1.8L/110
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
25 27
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
28 29
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
35 33
Transmission
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.94 2.34
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.90 1.55
Trans Order Code
MH9 NA
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.47 4.13
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.45 0.70
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic Automatic
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.70 NA
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.45 2.85
Clutch Size (in)
NA NA
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.91 1.00
Trans Type
6 4
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 NA
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Summary
Vehicle Name
Chevrolet Sonic Scion xD
Body Style
Sedan Wagon
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs NA
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
NA N/A
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut MacPherson strut
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
NA NA
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs NA
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
NA N/A
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD - 0.98
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion Beam Torsion Beam
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
4.7 6.3
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
7 7
Crash Test Ratings
Overall Rating
-
Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
-
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
-
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
-
Overall Side Crash Rating
-
Side Barrier Rating
-
Side Barrier Rating Driver
-
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat
-
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat
-
Combined Side Rating Front Seat
-
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat
-
Rollover Rating
-

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