2012 Kia Rio vs Chevrolet Sonic — Side by Side Comparison
How does the 2012 Kia Rio compare to the Chevrolet Sonic? We put them side by side using EPA fuel economy data and NHTSA safety ratings.
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | Kia Rio | Chevrolet Sonic |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 32 | 32 |
| City MPG | 29 | 28 |
| Highway MPG | 37 | 38 |
| Body Style | Compact Sedan | Compact Sedan |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Regular |
| Safety Rating | N/A / 5 | N/A / 5 |
| Recalls | 0 | 0 |
| Trims Available | 2 | 4 |
Fuel Economy
The Chevrolet Sonic is more fuel efficient by 0 MPG combined. Over a year, the Kia Rio saves approximately $200 in fuel costs.