Rims for Chevrolet Sonic in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

Quick notes on Chevrolet Sonic rims

    • Average rim diameter: 15.5 in. (394 mm)
    • Average rim width: 5.8 in. (147 mm)
    • Load to one rim: 321 kg (708 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 26%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.94 hp/mm (0.69 kW/mm)
    • Summary width of rims: 23 in. (584 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 48.7 in. per wheel (1237 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 2016 Chevrolet Sonic rim size

  • 1.8 — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 1.4 Ecotec — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.8 — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 1.4 Ecotec — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.8 — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 1.4 Ecotec — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.8 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    2.2 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    1.4 Ecotec 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    2 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 1.4 Ecotec
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Sonic rims

      • Average rim diameter: 16 in. (406 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.5 in. (140 mm)
      • Load to one rim: 326 kg (719 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.99 hp/mm (0.73 kW/mm)
      • Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 50.2 in. per wheel (1275 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 4 / 10

    Original 2016 Chevrolet Sonic rim size

  • 1.4 Ecotec — 5.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 1.8 — 5.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.4 Ecotec — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 1.8 — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.4 Ecotec — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 1.8 — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.4 Ecotec 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    2 mm to 1 Nm 34.4% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    1.8 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    2.4 mm to 1 Nm 34.4% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 1.4 Ecotec
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 34.4%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 34.4%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)