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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,550

Chevrolet Sonic Premier   
Difference: $9,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,586

Chevrolet Sonic Premier   
Difference: $7,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201320132013
ModelSonicTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimPremierSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,720 $28,900 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $18,931 $26,660 $30,535 $36,254
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75 75
Sunroof 850 995 995  
RS Package 800      
Cargo net 60      
Metal pedals 105      
Rear spoiler   275 275  
Package 201A   800    
Package 301A     2,700  
All-weather floor mats 127 67 67 67
Sunroof 774 888 888  
RS Package 728      
Cargo net 55      
Metal pedals 96      
Rear spoiler   245 245  
Package 201A   714    
Package 301A     2,410  
Options (change) 1,955 2,145 4,045 75
Options (change) 1,780 1,914 3,610 67
Destination 875 795 795 795
Total Price $22,550 $31,840 $37,940 $40,170
Total Invoice $21,586 $29,369 $34,940 $37,116

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,819
Model Year2017201320132013
ModelSonicTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimPremierSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$22,550$31,840$37,940$40,170
Adjustments for Features0-1,045-4,635-5,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,550$30,795$33,305$35,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,510$4,315
Total Invoice$21,586$29,369$34,940$37,116
Adjustments for Features0-964-4,269-4,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,586$28,405$30,671$32,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,266$4,036

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2017201320132013
ModelSonicTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimPremierSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Remote app$25   
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Curve control $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio  $50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Spotter mirror(s) $50 $50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0   
Heated front seats$200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450   
Upgraded floor mats$0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Wheels, dark finish$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,960$5,005$8,595$9,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,045$4,635$5,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-964-4,269-4,675

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20172013
ModelSonicTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in112.9 in
Length173.9 in202.9 in
Width68.3 in76.2 in
Height59.7 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,774 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces450No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested45044%
Total Not Requested57556%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45023%
Total Not Requested155077%

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