Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Sonic 2015 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2009

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,065

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $13,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,265

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $11,833

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520092009
ModelSonicExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $15,855 $27,460 $31,010
Base Invoice $15,221 $25,504 $28,752
Dragon Green Promotional Package 1,245    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Sun and SYNC Package   795  
Convenience Package   995 995
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Sunroof     850
Dragon Green Promotional Package 1,096    
All-weather floor mats 123 66 66
Sun and SYNC Package   675  
Convenience Package   846 846
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Sunroof     723
Options (change) 1,385 3,175 3,230
Options (change) 1,219 2,779 2,827
Destination 825 815 815
Total Price $18,065 $31,450 $35,055
Total Invoice $17,265 $29,098 $32,394

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Sonic dealer quotes or Ford Explorer Sport Trac dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,700
Model Year201520092009
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$31,450$35,055
Adjustments for Features0-2,305-4,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,065$29,145$30,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,455
Total Invoice$17,265$29,098$32,394
Adjustments for Features0-2,133-4,117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,265$26,965$28,277
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,312

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201520092009
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$50
Power sliding rear window $250$250
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
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
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
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 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
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$150
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,220$4,525$6,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,305$4,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,133-4,117

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20152009
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

Return to top

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

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested102593%
Total Not Requested757%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested10010%
Total Not Requested92590%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15018%
Total Not Requested70082%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Hatchbacks.
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.