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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Niro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Niro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,010

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $8,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,040

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,851

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelSonicNiroNiro
TrimLTZEXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,365 $26,150 $32,000
Base Invoice $16,497 $24,843 $30,370
Sunroof 850    
Floor mats   135 135
Sunroof 748    
Floor mats   108 108
Options (change) 850 135 135
Options (change) 748 108 108
Destination 795 940 940
Total Price $19,010 $27,225 $33,075
Total Invoice $18,040 $25,891 $31,418

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,587
Model Year201220182018
ModelSonicNiroNiro
TrimLTZEXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4104hp I4 H104hp I4 H
TransmissionM5S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$19,010$27,225$33,075
Adjustments for Features0-2,805-9,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,010$24,420$23,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$0
Total Invoice$18,040$25,891$31,418
Adjustments for Features0-2,668-8,791
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,040$23,223$22,627
Cost Above Minimum$0$596$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Niro

Model Year201220182018
ModelSonicNiroNiro
TrimLTZEXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents $100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system  $600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
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 leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,470$5,275$11,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,805$9,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,668-8,791

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20122018
ModelSonicNiro
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in106.3 in
Length159.0 in171.5 in
Width68.3 in71.1 in
Height59.7 in60.4 in
Curb Weight2,691 lb.3,107 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in48.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft354.5 ft3

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