Chevrolet Sonic vs Honda Fit
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2020 Honda Fit
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet SonicLS | Honda FitLX |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LS | LX |
| Body style | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2020 | 2020 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet SonicLS | Honda FitLX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $16,720 | $16,190 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $5,777 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $8,562 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $10,427 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 4 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet SonicLS | Honda FitLX |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 29 MPG | 31 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 26 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 34 MPG | 36 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 12.2 gal (best) | 10.6 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet SonicLS | Honda FitLX |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 138 hp (best) | 130 hp |
| Torque | 148 lb-ft (best) | 114 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.4 L | 1.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet SonicLS | Honda FitLX |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 14.9 cu ft | 52.7 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,857 lbs | 2,522 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 99.6 in (best) |
| Length | 173.9 in (best) | 161.4 in |
| Width | 68.3 in (best) | 67 in |
| Height | 59.7 in | 60 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet SonicLS | Honda FitLX |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 4 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Sonic | Honda Fit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LS $16,720 MSRP(Currently comparing) | LX $16,190 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LT Fleet $17,220 MSRP | LX $16,990 MSRP |
| 3 | LT $18,620 MSRP | Sport $17,600 MSRP |
| 4 | LT $19,420 MSRP | Sport $18,400 MSRP |
| 5 | Premier $20,720 MSRP | EX $19,060 MSRP |
| 6 | Premier $21,520 MSRP | EX-L $20,620 MSRP |
Live inventory
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Chevrolet Sonic vs Honda Fit FAQ
- Which is better: 2020 Chevrolet Sonic or 2020 Honda Fit?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2020 Chevrolet Sonic vs 2020 Honda Fit on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2020 Chevrolet Sonic or 2020 Honda Fit?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2020 Honda Fit starts lower at $16,190. Live Chevrolet Sonic listings start at $5,777.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2020 Chevrolet Sonic or 2020 Honda Fit?
- The 2020 Honda Fit leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (16,190).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2020 Chevrolet Sonic or 2020 Honda Fit?
- The 2020 Honda Fit leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (36).
- Which has better horsepower: 2020 Chevrolet Sonic or 2020 Honda Fit?
- The 2020 Chevrolet Sonic leads on horsepower in this comparison (138).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2020 Chevrolet Sonic vs 2020 Honda Fit?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Sonic (5/5 NHTSA overall); Honda Fit (5/5 NHTSA overall).