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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: $21,960

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $12,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,866

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $10,663

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162009
ModelSonicSonicExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZRSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $19,780 $20,095 $31,010
Base Invoice $18,791 $19,090 $28,752
Dusk Package 1,715    
All-weather floor mats 140 140 75
Sunroof 850 850 850
Remote start     385
Convenience Package     995
Dusk Package 1,561    
All-weather floor mats 127 127 66
Sunroof 774 774 723
Remote start     327
Convenience Package     846
Options (change) 2,705 990 2,305
Options (change) 2,462 901 1,962
Destination 875 875 815
Total Price $23,360 $21,960 $34,130
Total Invoice $22,128 $20,866 $31,529

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,049
Model Year201620162009
ModelSonicSonicExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZRSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine138hp I4138hp I4210hp V6
TransmissionT6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/50-17235/65-18
Total Price$23,360$21,960$34,130
Adjustments for Features-1,0250-2,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,335$21,960$31,300
Cost Above Minimum$375$0$0
Total Invoice$22,128$20,866$31,529
Adjustments for Features-9710-2,614
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,157$20,866$28,915
Cost Above Minimum$291$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201620162009
ModelSonicSonicExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZRSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power sliding rear window  $250
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150 $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear defrost$200$200 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Digital instruments$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$3,520$2,495$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,025$0$2,830
Value of Feature Adjustments-9710-2,614

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20162009
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 Weight2,734 lb.4,517 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 LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested42529%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15018%
Total Not Requested70082%

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