2014 Chevrolet Sonic: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
55 builds left the factory as a 2014 Sonic, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 34 main configurations sell for $2,419–$14,396 today. Page 2 of 2.
- 34 main configurations
- 23,092 vehicles built
- 189 for sale right now
- $2,419–$14,396 typical price range
Which Sonic is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Sonic
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Most common — 12% of 2014 Sonics
LT 1G1JC6SH-E1.8L 4-cyl, Automatic. 2,715 built.
$2,950 great deal $5,995 typical $12,559 top of market -
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What actually differs
| LT 1G1JC6SH-E | RS | LT 1G1JD5SB-E | LTZ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.8L 4-cyl | 1.4L 4-cyl | 1.4L 4-cyl | 1.4L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic | Manual/Standard | Manual/Standard | Manual/Standard |
| For sale right now | 35 | 4 | 2 | — |
| Vehicles built | 2,715 | 205 | 90 | 44 |
Same on every 2014 Sonic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Doors 4-door
- Typical price today $5,995
What people actually pay
233 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
LT
$5,995
$2,861
$5,380
$7,899
$10,417
$12,936
Safety, in plain English
NHTSA overall crash rating
★★★★★ 5 / 5
4 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
What 1G1JF6SB-E means
1G1
JF6SB
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E
- 1G1
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in the United States
- JF6SB
- together encode the Sonic line — Sedan, 1.4L 4cyl — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- E
- in position 10 — model year 2014
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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