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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,830

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $5,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,104

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $5,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009
ModelSonicPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimLTTouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $17,795 $20,780 $24,510
Base Invoice $17,083 $19,508 $22,939
Cargo net 60    
Engine-block heater 100 35 35
2.4L I4   1,280  
Dream Cruiser Series 5   2,000  
Bluetooth cell phone link     360
Cargo net 55    
Engine-block heater 91 32 32
2.4L I4   1,165  
Dream Cruiser Series 5   1,820  
Bluetooth cell phone link     328
Options (change) 160 3,315 395
Options (change) 146 3,017 360
Destination 875 720 720
Total Price $18,830 $24,815 $25,625
Total Invoice $18,104 $23,245 $24,019

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,965
Model Year201820092009
ModelSonicPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimLTTouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4180hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionM5A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$18,830$24,815$25,625
Adjustments for Features0-30-2,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,830$24,785$23,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,240$0
Total Invoice$18,104$23,245$24,019
Adjustments for Features0-28-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,104$23,217$22,069
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,148$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year201820092009
ModelSonicPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimLTTouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD player $125$125
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Removable second row seats $0$0
Stain-resistant fabric $100 
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,345$3,375$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$30$2,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-28-1,950

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20182009
ModelSonicPT Cruiser
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase99.4 in103.0 in
Length159.8 in168.9 in
Width68.3 in67.1 in
Height59.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight2,784 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft364.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring

Dream Cruiser Series 5
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150No
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Heated front seats200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested65037%
Total Not Requested112563%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%

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