Chevrolet RS 2014 User manual

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EXTERIOR LS LT LTZ RS
Foglamps —6n n
Mirrors: Manual-adjustable
Heated, power-adjustable, manual-folding
Integrated blind spot mirrors
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Rear vision camera —7n n
Spoiler: Rear, integrated decklid (Sedan)
Rear, roof-mounted (Hatchback)
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ENGINE/CHASSIS
Engine: ECOTEC® 1.8L 4-cylinder with Variable Valve
Timing, 138 horsepower and 125 lb.-ft. of torque
ECOTEC 1.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder with Variable
Valve Timing, 138 horsepower and 148 lb.-ft. of torque
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Transmission: 5-speed manual
6-speed automatic with thumb-controlled gear
selection on the shifter
6-speed automatic with thumb-controlled gear
selection on the shifter, RS-specific gearset
6-speed manual
6-speed manual, RS-specific gearset
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PACKAGES LS LT LTZ RS
Dusk Package: ECOTEC 1.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder
engine, 6-speed manual or automatic transmission,
4-wheel antilock disc brakes, 18"Midnight Silver-
painted aluminum wheels, Mojave-accented interior
trim, ground effects, custom exhaust tip, and matte-
finish grille, door handles and decklid trim; available
exclusively in Ashen Gray Metallic exterior color with
Mojave leather-appointed interior — — —
AUDIO SYSTEMS
Bluetooth® wireless technology16 for select phones nnnn
Chevrolet MyLink17 Radio: 7-inch diagonal color
touch-screen, AM/FM stereo with seek-scan and digital
clock; includes Bluetooth�audio streaming16 for select
phones, Siri Eyes Free,18 voice recognition technology,
and smartphone app integration with BringGo,19
TuneIn,20 Pandora�Internet Radio20 and
Stitcher SmartRadio™20 21 22 n n
Premium 6-speaker sound system 11 nnn
SAFETY & SECURITY LS LT LTZ RS
10 air bags:10 Driver and front passenger frontal,
includes Passenger Sensing System; front and rear
seat-mounted side-impact; roof rail-mounted head-
curtain for front and rear outboard seating positions;
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Forward Collision Alert and Lane Departure Warning —11
Tire Pressure Monitor12 nnnn
INTERIOR
Cruise control —nnn
Power door locks nnnn
Remote vehicle starter system13 —
Remote Keyless Entry nnnn
Sunroof: Power, tilt/sliding with express-open
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SEATING
Heated seats: Driver and front passenger ——n n
Seat trim: Perforated leatherette
Leather-appointed with sueded microfiber inserts
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1 Based on GM Small Car segment. 2 Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program (www.SaferCar.gov). 3 EPA estimate for LT/LTZ with available 1.4L turbocharged engine and 6-speed manual transmission.
4 Assembled in Orion Township, Michigan, of U.S. and globally sourced parts. 5 The Chevrolet Sonic received the highest numerical score among sub-compact cars in the proprietary J.D. Power 2012–2013 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout Studies.
SM 2013 study based on 83,442 total responses
from new-vehicle owners of 230 models and measures opinions after 90 days of ownership. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of owners surveyed in February–May 2013. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com. 6 Requires ECOTEC 1.8L 4-cylinder engine and available
Wheels and Foglamp Package or 16-inch painted accessory wheels. 7 Requires available Chevrolet MyLink Radio. 8 Requires available 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. 9 Requires available ECOTEC 1.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine. 10 Always use safety belts and the correct restraint for
your child’s age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with a passenger air bag. See the
Owner’s Manual and the child safety seat instructions for more safety information. 11 Requires available Chevrolet MyLink Radio and rear vision camera. 12 Excludes spare tire when equipped. 13 Requires available 6-speed automatic transmission. 14 Requires available Fun and Sun Package or available
LT Promotional Package. 15 Requires available Dusk Package. 16 Go to gmtotalconnect.com to find out which phones are compatible with the vehicle. 17 MyLink functionality varies by Chevrolet model. Full functionality requires compatible Bluetooth and smartphone, and USB connectivity for some
devices. MyLink on Sonic does not include functionality such as enhanced voice recognition, Gracenote and CD player. 18 Requires available Chevrolet MyLink and compatible iPhone running iOS 6. 19 Requires Chevrolet MyLink. BringGo app must be purchased separately. Requires compatible smartphone.
Data plan rates apply. See dealer or call 1-855-4-SUPPORT (1-855-4-787-7678) for more information. 20 Data plan rates apply. 21 Eliminates card holder. 22 Eliminates CD player and card holder.
a caR foR fiRsts
Chevrolet Sonic is the first and only small car in its class1to
receive a 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score for Safety from NHTSA.
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With its available turbocharged engine, Sonic offers up to 40 MPG
on the highway.
3It’s also the only small car built right here in
the United States.
4And for the second year in a row, Sonic was
recognized by the J.D. Power APEAL Study as the “Highest
Ranked Vehicle Appeal among Sub-Compact Cars.”5Sonic invites
everyone to experience life with three words: Let’s do this! Sonic RS Hatchback in Red Hot.
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1 Go to gmtotalconnect.com to find out which phones are compatible with the vehicle. 2 Always use safety belts and the correct restraint for your child’s age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant,
child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with a passenger air bag. See the Owner’s Manual and the child safety seat instructions for more safety information. 3RDS functions only where stations broadcast RDS information. 4Not compatible with
all devices. 5If you subscribe after your trial period, service will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call SiriusXM to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at siriusxm.com. Other fees and taxes will apply. XM satellite service is available only in the 48 contiguous
United States and D.C. 6Requires available 6-speed automatic transmission. 7MyLink functionality varies by Chevrolet model. Full functionality requires compatible Bluetooth and smartphone, and USB connectivity for some devices. MyLink on Sonic does not include functionality such as enhanced voice
recognition, Gracenote and CD player. 8Requires available Chevrolet MyLink and compatible iPhone running iOS 6. 9Requires Chevrolet MyLink. BringGo app must be purchased separately. Requires compatible smartphone. Data plan rates apply. See dealer or call 1-855-4-SUPPORT (1-855-4-787-7678) for
more information. 10 Data plan rates apply. 11 Extra-cost color. 12 Not available with Jet Black/Brick interior. 13 Not available on RS. 14 Interim availability. 15 Requires available LT Promotional Package. Limited availability. 16 LTZ and RS only.
GM, the GM logo, Chevrolet, the Chevrolet logo, and the slogans, emblems, vehicle model names, vehicle body designs and other marks appearing in this document are the trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors, its subsidiaries, affiliates or licensors. ©2013 OnStar. All rights reserved. SiriusXM and
all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc. The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such mark by Chevrolet is under license. ©2013 General Motors. All rights reserved. GM reserves the right to make changes at any time and without
notice to prices, colors, materials, equipment, specifications, models and availability.
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available exteRioR coloRs
BLACK GRANITE METALLIC 11 BLUE TOPAZ METALLIC12 COOL BLUE 11, 12, 13, 14 DRAGON GREEN METALLIC11, 12, 14
DEEP MAGENTA METALLIC12, 13, 15
ASHEN GRAY METALLIC
CRYSTAL RED TINTCOAT11, 12
SILVER ICE METALLIC
RED HOT12 MOCHA BRONZE METALLIC 13
WHITE DIAMOND TRICOAT 11, 16 SUMMIT WHITE
select vehicle featuRes
SONIC LS
ECOTEC 1.8L 4-cylinder engine with 5-speed manual transmission
Manual-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding mirrors with integrated
blind spot mirrors
Upper and lower glove boxes
Power door locks with Remote Keyless Entry
StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System with Traction Control and
Panic Brake Assist
Bluetooth® wireless technology1for select phones
Steering wheel-mounted controls for audio and phone
10 standard air bags2
4-wheel antilock front disc/rear drum brakes
Hill Start Assist
Theft-deterrent system with content-theft alarm and engine immobilizer
Single-zone manual climate control
Roof-mounted spoiler (Hatchback)
SONIC LT In addition to or replacing LS features, LT includes:
Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted controls
AM/FM stereo with CD player and MP3 playback, seek-scan, digital clock,
auxiliary audio input jack, Radio Data System (RDS),3USB port4and
Bluetooth audio streaming1for select phones
SONIC LT(CONTINUED)
SiriusXM Satellite Radio5with three trial months
Premium 6-speaker sound system
15"painted-aluminum wheels
Power windows with driver express-up/-down feature
Heated, power-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding mirrors with integrated
blind spot mirrors
Available remote vehicle starter system6
SONIC LTZ In addition to or replacing LT features, LTZ includes:
Perforated leatherette seating surfaces with heated front seats
17"painted-aluminum wheels
Chevrolet MyLink7Radio: 7-inch diagonal color touch-screen, AM/FM stereo with
seek-scan and digital clock; includes USB port,
4Bluetooth audio streaming1for select
phones, Siri Eyes Free,
8voice recognition technology, and smartphone app integration
with BringGo,
9TuneIn,10 Pandora® Internet Radio10 and Stitcher SmartRadioTM 10
Foglamps
3-spoke leather-wrapped steering wheel
Rear spoiler (Sedan)
Rear vision camera
SONIC RS In addition to or replacing LTZ features, RS includes:
ECOTEC 1.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine
6-speed manual transmission with performance-oriented gear ratios
17"Midnight Silver-painted aluminum wheels
RS-specific front fascia with unique foglamp design
3-spoke sport steering wheel with racing-inspired flat-bottom design
RS-specific shift knob
Aluminum sport pedals
Leather-appointed seats with sueded microfiber inserts
Sport exhaust with chrome outlet
4-wheel antilock disc brakes
Lowered and stiffened suspension with performance-tuned dampers