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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,085

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,106

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelSonicEquinoxEquinox
TrimLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,365 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $16,497 $23,798 $27,759
Engine-block heater 75 100 100
Sunroof 850 900 900
MyLink / Intellilink   100 100
Engine-block heater 66 88 88
Sunroof 748 792 792
MyLink / Intellilink   88 88
Options (change) 925 1,100 1,100
Options (change) 814 968 968
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $19,085 $26,975 $31,145
Total Invoice $18,106 $25,591 $29,552

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,331
Model Year201220122012
ModelSonicEquinoxEquinox
TrimLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4182hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 6250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$19,085$26,975$31,145
Adjustments for Features0-2,270-5,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,085$24,705$25,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,180
Total Invoice$18,106$25,591$29,552
Adjustments for Features0-2,154-4,991
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,106$23,437$24,561
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,124

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201220122012
ModelSonicEquinoxEquinox
TrimLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power liftgate  $350
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo mat  $40
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$1,270$3,540$6,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,270$5,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,154-4,991

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20122012
ModelSonicEquinox
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in112.5 in
Length159.0 in187.8 in
Width68.3 in72.5 in
Height59.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,691 lb.3,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

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