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Cadillac XLR vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XLR vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,030

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $66,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,020

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $59,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRSonicSonic
TrimPlatinumXLR-VLTZRS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $86,215 $104,215 $19,780 $20,095
Base Invoice $78,887 $92,230 $18,791 $19,090
Dusk Package     1,715  
Cargo net     60 60
Dusk Package     1,561  
Cargo net     55 55
Options (change) 0 0 1,775 60
Options (change) 0 0 1,616 55
Destination 840 840 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $87,055 $106,355 $22,430 $21,030
Total Invoice $79,727 $94,370 $21,282 $20,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,629
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRSonicSonic
TrimPlatinumXLR-VLTZRS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8443hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$87,055$106,355$22,430$21,030
Adjustments for Features-14,280-13,830-1,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,775$92,525$21,405$21,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,750$375$0
Total Invoice$79,727$94,370$21,282$20,020
Adjustments for Features-13,078-12,272-9730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,649$82,098$20,309$20,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,449$289$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRSonicSonic
TrimPlatinumXLR-VLTZRS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start  $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Navigation system$600$600  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments  $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$17,675$17,225$4,420$3,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,280$13,830$1,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,078-12,272-9730

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092016
ModelXLRSonic
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in99.4 in
Length177.7 in173.1 in
Width72.3 in68.3 in
Height50.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,675 lb.2,734 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

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