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2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD
Stephen Edelstein Preview:

The Chevrolet Spark is a thrifty subcompact hatchback, aimed at competitors like the Kia Rio and Mitsubishi Mirage. There are no noteworthy changes for 2022. Chevrolet equips every ...

2020 Chevrolet Sonic
LS Sedan FWD
Kyree Rollerson Preview:

The Chevrolet Sonic, offered as both a hatchback and a sedan, occupies the same subcompact segment as the Honda Fit, Kia Rio, and Toyota Yaris. It continues into 2020 relatively unchan...

Specs

2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD
2020 Chevrolet Sonic
LS Sedan FWD
Powertrain 6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
30 MPG
29 MPG
26 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
38 MPG
38 MPG
34 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 9 gal 12.2 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
--
--
138 hp @ 4,900 RPM
Torque
--
--
148 lb-ft @ 2,500 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
10.6:1
9.5:1
Displacement
1,400 cc
1,400 cc
1,400 cc
Bore x Stroke
2.91 in x 3.2 in
2.91 in x 3.2 in
2.85 in x 3.25 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Rear Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall -- 5 stars
Front Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Front Crash Driver -- 5 stars
Front Crash Passenger -- 5 stars
Side Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Driver -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Passenger -- 5 stars
Side Pole Driver -- 5 stars
Rollover -- 5 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard --
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 4 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 41.7 in 41.8 in
Back Legroom 33 in 34.6 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 11.1 cu ft 14.9 cu ft
Exterior
Length 143.1 in 173.9 in
Width 62.8 in 68.3 in
Height 58.4 in 59.7 in
Wheelbase 93.9 in 99.4 in

Available Options

2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Blue Glow
  • Cayenne Orange
  • Crimson
  • Mosaic Black
  • Mystic Blue
  • Nightfall Gray
  • Nitro Yellow
  • Red Hot
  • Silver Ice
  • Summit White

Option Packages

  • LPO, 15" (38.1 CM) Silver Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • Spark Special Edition
  • Sunroof, Power, Sliding
2020 Chevrolet Sonic
LS Sedan FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Kinetic Blue Metallic
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Nightfall Gray Metallic
  • Red Hot
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Summit White

Option Packages

  • LPO, 17" (43.2 CM) Painted Silver Wheels
  • LPO, 17" (43.2 CM) Painted White Wheels

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