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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,065

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $11,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,265

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $9,735

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520082008
ModelSonicExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $15,855 $25,400 $27,490
Base Invoice $15,221 $23,704 $25,606
Dragon Green Promotional Package 1,245    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
SYNC   395  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Floor mats   65 65
Satellite radio   195 195
Sunroof   850 850
Dragon Green Promotional Package 1,096    
All-weather floor mats 123 47 47
SYNC   336  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Floor mats   47 47
Satellite radio   166 166
Sunroof   723 723
Options (change) 1,385 2,890 2,495
Options (change) 1,219 2,511 2,175
Destination 825 785 785
Total Price $18,065 $29,075 $30,770
Total Invoice $17,265 $27,000 $28,566

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,407
Model Year201520082008
ModelSonicExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine138hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionM5A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/70-16235/65-18
Total Price$18,065$29,075$30,770
Adjustments for Features0-1,430-2,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,065$27,645$28,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$745
Total Invoice$17,265$27,000$28,566
Adjustments for Features0-1,328-2,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,265$25,672$26,356
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$684

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201520082008
ModelSonicExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power sliding rear window $250$250
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear defrost$200  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler$200  
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
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 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,195$3,625$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,430$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,328-2,210

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20152008
ModelSonicExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase99.4 in130.5 in
Length173.1 in210.2 in
Width68.3 in73.7 in
Height59.7 in72.5 in
Curb Weight2,727 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Dragon Green Promotional Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Paint, special green0No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
205/55R16 tires400No
Total Requested102563%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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