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4dr Sdn Man FWD
  • 4dr Sdn Man FWD
  • 4dr Sdn Man LE FWD
  • 5dr HB Man Sportback FWD
  • 5dr HB Man Crossover AWD
  • 4dr Sdn CVT LE Popular FWD
  • 5dr HB CVT Sportback FWD
  • 4dr Sdn CVT Sport SE FWD
  • 5dr HB CVT Sportback Technology FWD
  • 5dr HB Man Crossover Technology AWD
  • 5dr HB CVT Crossover Premium AWD
  • 5dr HB CVT Crossover Technology AWD
Manual
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual Sport
  • Automatic Sport
  • Automatic Sport with Navigation
4dr Sdn S
  • 4dr Sdn S
  • 5dr HB S
  • 4dr Sdn SE
  • 5dr HB SE
  • 4dr Sdn Titanium
  • 5dr HB Titanium

Prices

MSRP $13,849 $15,425 $13,200
Invoice $13,295 $15,023 $12,705
Avg. Paid N/A $16,052 $13,761

U.S. News Scores

Overall 7.1 8.6 8.7
Critics' Rating 7.5 8.9 9.3
Performance 7.4 8.0 8.7
Interior 7.4 8.9 8.4
Safety 7.5 9.2 9.4
Reliability 2.5 3.5 3.0
Operating Cost N/A N/A N/A

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Good cargo capacity
  • Impressive cabin space
  • Innovative storage options
  • Good front and rear visibility
  • Well-made interior
  • Comfortable front seats
  • Smooth manual transmission
  • Great handling
Cons
  • Poor safety and reliability scores
  • Cheap interior
  • Unrefined powertrain
  • Underpowered engine
  • Engine and road noise permeates cabin
  • Competitors offer more features
  • Counterintuitive interior controls
  • Second-row seats need more legroom

General Specs

Transmission Manual Manual Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Fuel/Engine Gas I4 2.0L/122 Gas I4 1.5L/91 Gas I4 1.6L/97
MPG 23 City / 33 Hwy 27 City / 33 Hwy 29 City / 39 Hwy

Exterior

Body

Body Style 4 Door Sedan Hatchback Sedan

Dimensions

Wheelbase(in) 98.4 98.4 98.000
Length, Overall (in) 177.6 161.6 173.600
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 68.1 66.7 67.800
Height, Overall (in) 60.8 60.0 58.000

Doors & Windows

Rear Defrost Standard Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard

Measurements

Base Curb Weight (lbs) 2833 2496 2578

Tires & Wheels

Tires - Front All-Season Standard Standard Standard
Tires - Rear All-Season Standard Standard Standard
Compact Spare Tire Standard Standard
Full Size Spare Tire Standard Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Standard Standard Standard
Aluminum Wheels Optional
Chrome Wheels Optional
Wheel Locks Optional
Steel Wheels Standard Standard Standard
Wheel Covers Standard Standard Standard

Interior

Convenience & Comfort

Alarm Standard
Auxiliary Pwr Outlet Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Vehicle Anti-Theft System Standard Standard
Fog Lamps Optional
Interior Cargo Shade Optional
Front Reading Lamps Standard
Remote Engine Start Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel Standard Standard Standard
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel Optional
Trip Computer Standard
Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Standard
Front Floor Mats Optional Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Optional
Power Door Locks Standard Standard Standard
Power Driver Mirror Standard Standard Standard
Driver Vanity Mirror Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard
Power Steering Standard Standard Standard

Dimensions

Passenger Capacity 5 5 5
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 104.0 90.8 85.100
Front Head Room (in) 39.6 40.4 39.100
Front Leg Room (in) 41.4 41.3 42.200
Front Shoulder Room (in) 53.3 52.7 52.700
Front Hip Room (in) 51.0 51.5 50.600
Second Head Room (in) 37.6 39.0 37.100
Second Leg Room (in) 35.8 34.5 31.200
Second Shoulder Room (in) 52.8 51.3 49.000
Second Hip Room (in) 42.6 51.3 49.200
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (cu. ft.) 57.3
Trunk Volume (cu. ft.) 15.5 12.800

Entertainment

AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard
Cassette Optional
CD Player Standard Standard
MP3 Player Standard Standard

Heating & Cooling

A/C Standard Standard

Seats

Cloth Seats Standard Standard Standard
Leather Seats Standard Standard Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats Standard Standard Standard
Vinyl Seats Standard Standard Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat Standard Standard Standard
2nd Row Bench Seat Standard Standard Standard
Fixed Bench Seat Standard Standard
Split Bench Seat Standard Standard
Bucket Seats Standard Standard Standard

Safety

Airbags

Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Standard
Side Head Air Bag Standard Standard Standard
Rear Head Air Bag Standard Standard
Side Air Bag Standard Standard Standard
Rear Body Air Bag Standard Standard

Brakes

4-Wheel ABS Standard Standard Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Standard Standard
Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes Standard Standard

Safety Features

Electronic Stability Control Standard Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Standard Standard
Child Safety Locks Standard Standard Standard
Traction Control Standard Standard Standard

Mechanical

Engine & Performance

Front Wheel Drive Standard Standard Standard
4 Cylinder Engine Standard Standard Standard
Engine Type Gas I4 Gas I4 Gas I4
Displacement 2.0L/122 1.5L/91 1.6L/97
Horsepower (Net @ RPM) 150 @ 6200 117 @ 6600 120 @ 6350
Torque (Net @ RPM) 140 @ 4000 106 @ 4800 112 @ 5000
Transmission Manual Manual Manual
Turning diameter 34.8 34.4 34.400

Fuel

Gasoline Fuel Standard Standard Standard
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 23 27 29
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 33 33 39
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 13.2 10.6 12.000

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut Macpherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Torsion Beam Torsion Beam Twist Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Coil Springs

Transmission

Automatic Standard Standard Optional
6-Speed Automatic Optional
Manual Standard Standard Standard
5-Speed Manual Standard Standard
6-Speed Manual Standard