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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: $6,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,106

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $5,993

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelSonicEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimLTZLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,365 $23,905 $27,810 $28,115
Base Invoice $16,497 $22,351 $26,002 $26,288
Engine-block heater 75 75 75 75
Sunroof 850 695 695 695
Side curtain airbags   395   395
Satellite radio   200    
Engine-block heater 66 62 62 62
Sunroof 748 577 577 577
Side curtain airbags   328   328
Satellite radio   166    
Options (change) 925 1,365 770 1,165
Options (change) 814 1,133 639 967
Destination 795 615 615 615
Total Price $19,085 $25,885 $29,195 $29,895
Total Invoice $18,106 $24,099 $27,256 $27,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,406
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelSonicEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimLTZLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4185hp V6185hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionM5A5A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6260, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/65-16235/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$19,085$25,885$29,195$29,895
Adjustments for Features0-630-2,905-1,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,085$25,255$26,290$28,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,035$3,260
Total Invoice$18,106$24,099$27,256$27,870
Adjustments for Features0-587-2,712-1,287
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,106$23,512$24,544$26,583
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,032$3,071

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2012200820082008
ModelSonicEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimLTZLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
5-speed automatic $900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry$225$225  
Remote keyless entry, extended range  $225$225
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Brake assist$50   
Front side airbags$350   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rear side airbags$300   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100$100
Purse holder $0$0$0
Roof rails $250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,650$3,280$5,555$4,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$630$2,905$1,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-587-2,712-1,287

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20122008
ModelSonicEquinox
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in112.5 in
Length159.0 in188.8 in
Width68.3 in71.4 in
Height59.7 in69.3 in
Curb Weight2,691 lb.3,700 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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