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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,370

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $15,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,410

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $13,523

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520182018
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3SonicSonic
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100 $17,695 $19,795
Base Invoice $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224 $16,987 $19,003
Driver Assistance Package 1,400 1,400 1,400 1,400    
Premium Plus Package 2,550 2,550 2,550      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350    
Cargo net 150 150 150 150 60 60
All-weather floor mats 180 180 180 180 140 140
Metal pedals 195 195 195   105 105
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250 250 250      
Active Lane Assist       650    
Fun & Sun Package         550  
RS Package         800 800
Driver Confidence Package         495 495
Convenience Package         650  
Sunroof           850
Driver Assistance Package 1,302 1,302 1,302 1,302    
Premium Plus Package 2,371 2,371 2,371      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511 511 511    
Rear side airbags 325 325 325 325    
Cargo net 139 139 139 139 55 55
All-weather floor mats 168 168 168 168 127 127
Metal pedals 181 181 181   96 96
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233 233 233      
Active Lane Assist       605    
Fun & Sun Package         500  
RS Package         728 728
Driver Confidence Package         450 450
Convenience Package         592  
Sunroof           774
Options (change) 5,625 5,625 5,625 3,280 2,800 2,450
Options (change) 5,230 5,230 5,230 3,050 2,548 2,230
Destination 895 895 895 895 875 875
Total Price $36,420 $39,120 $39,720 $45,275 $21,370 $23,120
Total Invoice $33,933 $36,443 $37,001 $42,169 $20,410 $22,108

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,964
Model Year201520152015201520182018
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3SonicSonic
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionS6S6S6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$36,420$39,120$39,720$45,275$21,370$23,120
Adjustments for Features-3,820-3,820-5,520-7,29500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,600$35,300$34,200$37,980$21,370$23,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$1,600$5,380$0$1,750
Total Invoice$33,933$36,443$37,001$42,169$20,410$22,108
Adjustments for Features-3,559-3,559-5,142-6,79500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,374$32,884$31,859$35,374$20,410$22,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,510$1,485$5,000$0$1,698

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201520152015201520182018
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3SonicSonic
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual    $150$150
FWD$0$0  $0$0
AWD  $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Remote app    $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200  
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sunroof    $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support    $0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
Aux input    $50$50
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
USB port    $25$25
Voice control for audio system    $25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75  
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)    $0$0
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0
Upgraded floor mats    $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Wheels, dark finish    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100  
Total Value of Features$6,465$6,465$8,165$9,940$2,645$2,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,820$3,820$5,520$7,295$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,559-3,559-5,142-6,79500

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20152018
ModelA3 / S3Sonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in99.4 in
Length175.4 in173.9 in
Width70.7 in68.3 in
Height55.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,176 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
iPod integration100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested96563%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
iPod integration100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested96563%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
iPod integration100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested96563%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Active Lane Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested35040%
Total Not Requested52560%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Fog lights125No
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested45078%
Total Not Requested12522%

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