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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,275

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $21,677

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,153

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $19,754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelSonicSonicESES
TrimLTZRS350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,780 $20,095 $38,900 $41,820
Base Invoice $18,791 $19,090 $36,438 $39,171
Dusk Package 1,715      
Forward collision warning 395 395    
Sunroof 850 850    
Cargo net 60 60 64 64
Luxury Package     1,670 1,670
Sunshade, rear, power     210 210
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     300 300
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
LED headlights     515 515
Remote start     499 499
Rear spoiler     319  
Dusk Package 1,561      
Forward collision warning 359 359    
Sunroof 774 774    
Cargo net 55 55 38 38
Luxury Package     1,536 1,536
Sunshade, rear, power     192 192
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     276 276
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460
LED headlights     473 473
Remote start     310 310
Rear spoiler     209  
Options (change) 3,020 1,305 4,077 3,758
Options (change) 2,749 1,188 3,494 3,285
Destination 875 875 975 975
Total Price $23,675 $22,275 $43,952 $46,553
Total Invoice $22,415 $21,153 $40,907 $43,431

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,092
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,694
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelSonicSonicESES
TrimLTZRS350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/50-17215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$23,675$22,275$43,952$46,553
Adjustments for Features-1,0250-7,585-7,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,650$22,275$36,367$38,843
Cost Above Minimum$375$0$0$2,476
Total Invoice$22,415$21,153$40,907$43,431
Adjustments for Features-9700-7,060-7,193
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,445$21,153$33,847$36,238
Cost Above Minimum$292$0$0$2,391

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2016201620172017
ModelSonicSonicESES
TrimLTZRS350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start$150 $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
App support$0$0  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation app  $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Digital instruments$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,595$1,570$9,155$9,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,025$0$7,585$7,710
Value of Feature Adjustments-9700-7,060-7,193

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20162017
ModelSonicES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in111.0 in
Length173.1 in192.7 in
Width68.3 in71.7 in
Height59.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,734 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.2 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)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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