Chevrolet Sonic Annual Fuel Cost

Running a 2020 Chevrolet Sonic costs about $1,900 per year in fuel, based on 15,000 miles of driving at average U.S. fuel prices.

Latest model year (2020):

The Chevrolet Sonic costs an estimated $2,100/year in fuel (308 g CO₂/mi).

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 9, 2026

Chevrolet Sonic Fuel Cost — All Years

YearTrimEngineFuelMPG Comb.Annual CostCO₂ (g/mi)GHG Score
2020Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003086
2020Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003086
2019Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003086
2019Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003086
2019Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003016
2019Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline31$2,0002857
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502967
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502967
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003116
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003116
2018Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003066
2018Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003066
2018Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002807
2018Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002807
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502957
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502957
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003176
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003176
2017Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003126
2017Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003126
2017Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002817
2017Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002817
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003217
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502957
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502957
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003217
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003187
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003187
2016Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003057
2016Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003057
2016Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003027
2016Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003027
2016Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002768
2016Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002768
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502958
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003217
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline30$2,0502958
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003217
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003177
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline28$2,2003177
2015Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003057
2015Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003057
2015Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002768
2015Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline32$1,9002768
2015Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003067
2015Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline29$2,1003067

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Chevrolet Sonic Fuel Cost FAQ

How much does it cost to fuel the Chevrolet Sonic?

The estimated annual fuel cost for the Chevrolet Sonic is $1,900 per year, based on 15,000 miles of driving and average fuel prices. Costs vary by trim and engine.

How much CO₂ does the Chevrolet Sonic produce?

The Chevrolet Sonic produces approximately 280 grams of CO₂ per mile. Lower numbers mean fewer emissions. See the table for per-trim details.

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