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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,085

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $8,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,106

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,657

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelSonicEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimLTZXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,365 $24,870 $26,370 $30,570 $33,080
Base Invoice $16,497 $23,222 $24,587 $28,409 $30,687
Engine-block heater 75 35 35 35 35
Sunroof 850     795  
Package 203A   1,985      
Moon and Tune Package     895    
Engine-block heater 66 30 30 30 30
Sunroof 748     676  
Package 203A   1,686      
Moon and Tune Package     761    
Options (change) 925 2,020 930 830 35
Options (change) 814 1,716 791 706 30
Destination 795 825 825 825 825
Total Price $19,085 $27,715 $28,125 $32,225 $33,940
Total Invoice $18,106 $25,763 $26,203 $29,940 $31,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,287
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelSonicEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimLTZXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4171hp I4171hp I4153hp I4 H153hp I4 H
TransmissionM5A6A6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 4320, 780, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$19,085$27,715$28,125$32,225$33,940
Adjustments for Features0-2,550-2,575-1,700-3,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,085$25,165$25,550$30,525$30,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$385$5,360$5,075
Total Invoice$18,106$25,763$26,203$29,940$31,542
Adjustments for Features0-2,370-2,399-1,579-3,439
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,106$23,393$23,804$28,361$28,103
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$411$4,968$4,710

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelSonicEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimLTZXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed automatic $1000$1000  
CVT   $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera    $200
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300 $300
Roof rails   $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter$0    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0$0
Digital instruments$0    
Heated mirrors$25 $25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Total Value of Features$1,845$4,395$4,420$3,545$5,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,550$2,575$1,700$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,370-2,399-1,579-3,439

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122012
ModelSonicEscape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in103.1 in
Length159.0 in174.7 in
Width68.3 in71.1 in
Height59.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,691 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Package 203A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested132550%
Total Not Requested132550%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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