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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: $20,875

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $17,698

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,960

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $15,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelSonicSonicISISIS
TrimLTPremier250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,695 $19,795 $35,065 $40,320 $61,750
Base Invoice $16,987 $19,003 $32,611 $37,496 $57,430
Fun & Sun Package 550        
RS Package 800 800      
Convenience Package 650        
Cargo net 60 60 64 64 64
All-weather floor mats 140 140 109 109 109
Metal pedals 105 105      
Sunroof   850      
F Sport Package     2,440 2,440  
Fun & Sun Package 500        
RS Package 728 728      
Convenience Package 592        
Cargo net 55 55 39 39 39
All-weather floor mats 127 127 65 65 65
Metal pedals 96 96      
Sunroof   774      
F Sport Package     2,245 2,245  
Options (change) 2,305 1,955 2,613 2,613 173
Options (change) 2,098 1,780 2,349 2,349 104
Destination 875 875 895 895 895
Total Price $20,875 $22,625 $38,573 $43,828 $62,818
Total Invoice $19,960 $21,658 $35,855 $40,740 $58,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,213
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,656
Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelSonicSonicISISIS
TrimLTPremier250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19
Total Price$20,875$22,625$38,573$43,828$62,818
Adjustments for Features00-3,485-4,185-5,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,875$22,625$35,088$39,643$57,558
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$0$4,555$22,470
Total Invoice$19,960$21,658$35,855$40,740$58,429
Adjustments for Features00-3,239-3,890-4,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,960$21,658$32,616$36,850$53,537
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,698$0$4,234$20,921

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelSonicSonicISISIS
TrimLTPremier250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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$300   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
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$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Compass$0$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
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger 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, 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   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0 
Upgraded floor mats$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,995$1,995$5,480$6,180$7,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,485$4,185$5,260
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,239-3,890-4,892

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182013
ModelSonicIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in107.5 in
Length173.9 in180.1 in
Width68.3 in70.9 in
Height59.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,774 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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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Fun & Sun Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Sunroof900Yes
205/50HR17 tires400No
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
1000No
Total Requested115045%
Total Not Requested140055%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

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