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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,970

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $17,443

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,999

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $15,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132013
ModelSonicISISIS
TrimLTZ250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,250 $35,065 $40,320 $61,750
Base Invoice $16,388 $32,611 $37,496 $57,430
Sunroof 850      
Cargo net 60 64 64 64
Rear spoiler   389 389  
Sunroof 748      
Cargo net 53 39 39 39
Rear spoiler   268 268  
Options (change) 910 453 453 64
Options (change) 801 307 307 39
Destination 810 895 895 895
Total Price $18,970 $36,413 $41,668 $62,709
Total Invoice $17,999 $33,813 $38,698 $58,364

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,033
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,719
Model Year2013201320132013
ModelSonicISISIS
TrimLTZ250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionM5T6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$18,970$36,413$41,668$62,709
Adjustments for Features0-4,410-5,110-6,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,970$32,003$36,558$56,149
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,555$24,146
Total Invoice$17,999$33,813$38,698$58,364
Adjustments for Features0-4,095-4,746-6,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,999$29,718$33,952$52,259
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,234$22,541

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2013201320132013
ModelSonicISISIS
TrimLTZ250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
App support$0   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Digital instruments$0   
Headlight washers  $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,520$5,930$6,630$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,410$5,110$6,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,095-4,746-6,105

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20132013
ModelSonicIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in107.5 in
Length173.1 in180.1 in
Width68.3 in70.9 in
Height59.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,728 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.0 ft3

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