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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,585

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $14,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,582

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $14,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelSonicTraverse
TrimLTZLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,850 $32,010
Base Invoice $16,958 $30,409
Engine-block heater 75 75
Sunroof 850 1,400
Heated front seats   250
Engine-block heater 66 66
Sunroof 748 1,232
Heated front seats   220
Options (change) 925 1,725
Options (change) 814 1,518
Destination 810 810
Total Price $19,585 $34,545
Total Invoice $18,582 $32,737

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,241
Model Year20132011
ModelSonicTraverse
TrimLTZLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4281hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/65-18
Total Price$19,585$34,545
Adjustments for Features0-4,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,585$30,415
Total Invoice$18,582$32,737
Adjustments for Features0-3,914
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,582$28,823

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20132011
ModelSonicTraverse
TrimLTZLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$1,445$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,914

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20132011
ModelSonicTraverse
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in118.9 in
Length159.0 in205.0 in
Width68.3 in78.4 in
Height59.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,690 lb.4,790 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.068.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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