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Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,620

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $320

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,164

Acura RSX   
Difference: $569

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelRSXRSXSonicSonic
TrimBaseType-SLTPremier
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,325 $23,845 $17,795 $19,795
Base Invoice $18,549 $21,754 $17,083 $19,003
Fun & Sun Package     1,300  
Convenience Package     650  
Sunroof       850
Fun & Sun Package     1,183  
Convenience Package     592  
Sunroof       774
Options (change) 0 0 1,950 850
Options (change) 0 0 1,775 774
Destination 615 615 875 875
Total Price $20,940 $24,460 $20,620 $21,520
Total Invoice $19,164 $22,369 $19,733 $20,652

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,235
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelRSXRSXSonicSonic
TrimBaseType-SLTPremier
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4201hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6170, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$20,940$24,460$20,620$21,520
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-3,975-4,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,940$22,960$16,645$17,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,020$0$750
Total Invoice$19,164$22,369$19,733$20,652
Adjustments for Features0-1,372-3,804-3,959
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,164$20,997$15,929$16,693
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,833$0$764

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2006200620182018
ModelRSXRSXSonicSonic
TrimBaseType-SLTPremier
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0 
6-speed manual $150 $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Cassette player $50  
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125   
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0$0
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0
Total Value of Features$775$2,275$4,750$4,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$3,975$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,372-3,804-3,959

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20062018
ModelRSXSonic
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in99.4 in
Length172.4 in159.8 in
Width67.9 in68.3 in
Height54.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,735 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.047.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Fun & Sun Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Sunroof900Yes
205/50HR17 tires400No
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
1000No
Total Requested115045%
Total Not Requested140055%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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