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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: $20,715

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $20,439

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,814

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $18,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelSonicSonicISISIS
TrimLTPremier200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,695 $19,795 $37,825 $40,200 $41,370
Base Invoice $16,987 $19,003 $35,178 $37,386 $38,474
Convenience Package 650        
RS Package 800 800      
Driver Confidence Package 495 495      
Cargo net 60 60 65 65 65
All-weather floor mats 140 140 110 110 110
Sunroof   850      
Heated steering wheel     150 150 150
Premium Package     1,140 700 1,140
Rear spoiler     389 389 389
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500
Convenience Package 592        
RS Package 728 728      
Driver Confidence Package 450 450      
Cargo net 55 55 39 39 39
All-weather floor mats 127 127 65 65 65
Sunroof   774      
Heated steering wheel     140 140 140
Premium Package     1,049 644 1,049
Rear spoiler     259 259 259
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460 460
Options (change) 2,145 2,345 2,354 1,914 2,354
Options (change) 1,952 2,134 2,012 1,607 2,012
Destination 875 875 975 975 975
Total Price $20,715 $23,015 $41,154 $43,089 $44,699
Total Invoice $19,814 $22,012 $38,165 $39,968 $41,461

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,754
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,152
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelSonicSonicISISIS
TrimLTPremier200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6293, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$20,715$23,015$41,154$43,089$44,699
Adjustments for Features0-900-6,685-8,185-6,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,715$22,115$34,469$34,904$38,014
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,400$0$435$3,545
Total Invoice$19,814$22,012$38,165$39,968$41,461
Adjustments for Features0-861-6,199-7,592-6,201
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,814$21,151$31,966$32,376$35,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,337$0$410$3,294

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelSonicSonicISISIS
TrimLTPremier200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0 $0
AWD   $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Navigation app  $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0   
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 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$0$0$0
Upgraded floor mats$0$0   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Wheels, dark finish $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$870$1,770$7,555$9,055$7,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$6,685$8,185$6,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-861-6,199-7,592-6,201

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182017
ModelSonicIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in110.2 in
Length173.9 in184.3 in
Width68.3 in71.3 in
Height59.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,774 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

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 wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested32557%
Total Not Requested25043%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

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