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Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,125

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $28,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,146

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $25,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120142014
ModelRLSonicSonic
TrimBaseLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,200 $17,390 $19,705
Base Invoice $42,801 $16,520 $18,720
Cargo net   60 60
Sunroof   850 850
Cargo net   53 53
Sunroof   748 748
Options (change) 0 910 910
Options (change) 0 801 801
Destination 885 825 825
Total Price $48,085 $19,125 $21,440
Total Invoice $43,686 $18,146 $20,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,822
Model Year201120142014
ModelRLSonicSonic
TrimBaseLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$48,085$19,125$21,440
Adjustments for Features-7,3950-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,690$19,125$20,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,015
Total Invoice$43,686$18,146$20,346
Adjustments for Features-6,7180-1,234
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,968$18,146$19,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$966

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201120142014
ModelRLSonicSonic
TrimBaseLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Digital instruments $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,215$1,820$3,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,395$0$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,7180-1,234

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Sonic features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20112014
ModelRLSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in99.4 in
Length195.8 in173.1 in
Width72.7 in68.3 in
Height57.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Sonic specs.

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