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Chevrolet Sonic vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,065

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $14,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,093

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $13,087

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420082008
ModelSonicSonic1-Series1-Series
TrimLTZRS128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $17,390 $19,705 $28,600 $34,900
Base Invoice $16,520 $18,720 $26,490 $32,290
Sunroof 850 850    
Telematics service, such as OnStar     750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
iPod integration     400 400
Heated front seats     500 500
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Sunroof 748 748    
Telematics service, such as OnStar     685 685
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
iPod integration     365 365
Heated front seats     455 455
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Options (change) 850 850 4,245 4,245
Options (change) 748 748 3,865 3,865
Destination 825 825 825 825
Total Price $19,065 $21,380 $33,670 $39,970
Total Invoice $18,093 $20,293 $31,180 $36,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,948
Model Year2014201420082008
ModelSonicSonic1-Series1-Series
TrimLTZRS128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine138hp I4138hp I4230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionM5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$19,065$21,380$33,670$39,970
Adjustments for Features0-1,300-1,230-2,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,065$20,080$32,440$37,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,015$0$5,050
Total Invoice$18,093$20,293$31,180$36,980
Adjustments for Features0-1,234-1,139-2,294
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,093$19,059$30,041$34,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$966$0$4,645

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year2014201420082008
ModelSonicSonic1-Series1-Series
TrimLTZRS128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
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  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50
Digital instruments$0$0  
Headlight washers   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals $75  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$1,900$3,200$3,130$4,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,300$1,230$2,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,234-1,139-2,294

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20142008
ModelSonic1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase99.4 in104.7 in
Length173.1 in171.7 in
Width68.3 in68.8 in
Height59.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,728 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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