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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Cadillac ELR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Cadillac ELR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,455

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $41,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,746

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $39,044

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelSonicSonicELR
TrimLTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $15,065 $16,665 $65,000
Base Invoice $14,462 $15,832 $62,075
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package 525    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,070 1,260  
CD player, remote     250
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package 462    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,027 1,197  
CD player, remote     220
Options (change) 1,595 1,260 250
Options (change) 1,489 1,197 220
Destination 795 795 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $17,455 $18,720 $58,745
Total Invoice $16,746 $17,824 $55,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Cadillac ELR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,447
Model Year201220122016
ModelSonicSonicELR
TrimLTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine138hp I4138hp I4233hp E+
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG25/35 MPG83/87 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/50-17245/40-20
Total Price$17,455$18,720$58,745
Adjustments for Features0-475-10,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,455$18,245$48,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$790$0
Total Invoice$16,746$17,824$55,790
Adjustments for Features0-452-9,597
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,746$17,372$46,193
Cost Above Minimum$0$626$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Cadillac ELR

Model Year201220122016
ModelSonicSonicELR
TrimLTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack  $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regeneration paddles  $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
HD radio  $50
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$2,745$3,220$12,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$10,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-452-9,597

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Cadillac ELR

Model Year20122016
ModelSonicELR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase99.4 in106.1 in
Length173.1 in186.0 in
Width68.3 in72.7 in
Height59.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight2,792 lb.4,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in49.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft310.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Connectivity Plus Cruise Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ELR

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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