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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,245

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $8,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,471

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $8,518

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720162016
ModelSonicSonicC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTPremierHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,580 $19,720 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $16,877 $18,931 $25,948 $30,341
Convenience Package 650      
All-weather floor mats 140 140 175 175
Convenience Package 592      
All-weather floor mats 127 127 166 166
Options (change) 790 140 175 175
Options (change) 719 127 166 166
Destination 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $19,245 $20,735 $28,220 $28,813
Total Invoice $18,471 $19,933 $26,989 $27,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,518
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,056
Model Year2017201720162016
ModelSonicSonicC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTPremierHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4138hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM5M6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$19,245$20,735$28,220$28,813
Adjustments for Features0-600-3,375-4,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,245$20,135$24,845$24,763
Cost Above Minimum$0$890$82$0
Total Invoice$18,471$19,933$26,989$27,375
Adjustments for Features0-577-3,228-3,848
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,471$19,356$23,761$23,527
Cost Above Minimum$0$885$234$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2017201720162016
ModelSonicSonicC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTPremierHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote app$25$25 $25
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Curve control  $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key  $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
8 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Body kit$0$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0  
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450  
Upgraded floor mats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Wheels, dark finish $0  
Total Value of Features$1,870$2,470$5,245$5,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$3,375$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-577-3,228-3,848

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20172016
ModelSonicC-MAX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.4 in104.3 in
Length159.8 in173.6 in
Width68.3 in72.0 in
Height59.7 in63.9 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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