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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Optima 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,880 Chevrolet Sonic RS | ||||||
| Difference: $4,785 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,794 Chevrolet Sonic RS | ||||||
| Difference: $4,206 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Sonic | Sonic | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | LTZ | RS | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $19,780 | $20,095 | $32,150 | $25,790 | $27,700 | $35,500 |
| Base Invoice | $18,791 | $19,090 | $29,815 | $24,133 | $25,920 | $33,140 |
| Dusk Package | 1,715 | |||||
| Cargo net | 60 | 60 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Metal pedals | 95 | |||||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,350 | |||||
| Premium Package | 3,300 | |||||
| Dusk Package | 1,561 | |||||
| Cargo net | 55 | 55 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
| Metal pedals | 86 | |||||
| Sunroof | 774 | 774 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,185 | |||||
| Premium Package | 3,060 | |||||
| Options (change) | 2,720 | 910 | 2,400 | 50 | 3,350 | 50 |
| Options (change) | 2,476 | 829 | 2,227 | 42 | 3,102 | 42 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $23,375 | $21,880 | $35,375 | $26,665 | $31,875 | $36,375 |
| Total Invoice | $22,142 | $20,794 | $32,867 | $25,000 | $29,847 | $34,007 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,805 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,287 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Sonic | Sonic | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | LTZ | RS | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 138hp I4 | 138hp I4 | 159hp I4 H | 192hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 550, 12 | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-18 | 205/50-17 | 215/55-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $23,375 | $21,880 | $35,375 | $26,665 | $31,875 | $36,375 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,100 | 0 | -5,855 | -980 | -4,605 | -7,230 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $22,275 | $21,880 | $29,520 | $25,685 | $27,270 | $29,145 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $395 | $0 | $3,835 | $0 | $1,585 | $3,460 |
| Total Invoice | $22,142 | $20,794 | $32,867 | $25,000 | $29,847 | $34,007 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,042 | 0 | -5,440 | -919 | -4,312 | -6,759 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $21,100 | $20,794 | $27,427 | $24,081 | $25,535 | $27,248 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $306 | $0 | $3,346 | $0 | $1,454 | $3,167 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Sonic | Sonic | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | LTZ | RS | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | ||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | |||||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,770 | $3,670 | $9,525 | $4,650 | $8,275 | $10,900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,100 | $0 | $5,855 | $980 | $4,605 | $7,230 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,042 | 0 | -5,440 | -919 | -4,312 | -6,759 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Model | Sonic | Optima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 110.0 in |
| Length | 173.1 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 72.1 in |
| Height | 59.7 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,734 lb. | 3,238 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.4 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.4 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 45.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 34.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
| Dusk Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4-wheel disc brakes | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| 215/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1750 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 425 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 2850 | 87% |
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