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Acura TL vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,245

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $15,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,252

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $13,454

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelTLTLSonicSonic
TrimBaseType-SLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,725 $38,225 $17,390 $19,705
Base Invoice $30,991 $35,117 $16,520 $18,720
Cargo net     60 60
Metal pedals     120  
Sunroof     850 850
Cargo net     53 53
Metal pedals     106  
Sunroof     748 748
Options (change) 0 0 1,030 910
Options (change) 0 0 907 801
Destination 715 715 825 825
Total Price $34,440 $38,940 $19,245 $21,440
Total Invoice $31,706 $35,832 $18,252 $20,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,799
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelTLTLSonicSonic
TrimBaseType-SLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp V6286hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8225, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$34,440$38,940$19,245$21,440
Adjustments for Features-3,970-5,0700-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,470$33,870$19,245$20,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,400$0$970
Total Invoice$31,706$35,832$18,252$20,346
Adjustments for Features-3,655-4,6650-1,162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,051$31,167$18,252$19,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,116$0$932

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2008200820142014
ModelTLTLSonicSonic
TrimBaseType-SLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 $150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Cassette player$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system $600  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information $25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Digital instruments  $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$5,765$6,865$1,795$3,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,970$5,070$0$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,655-4,6650-1,162

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082014
ModelTLSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in99.4 in
Length189.3 in173.1 in
Width72.2 in68.3 in
Height56.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft314.9 ft3

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