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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,910

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $57,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,946

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $53,049

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320112011
ModelSonicCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,250 $74,000 $99,050
Base Invoice $16,388 $68,820 $92,116
Sunroof 850    
Sunroof 748    
Options (change) 850 0 0
Options (change) 748 0 0
Destination 810 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $18,910 $76,175 $102,525
Total Invoice $17,946 $70,995 $95,591

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,102
Model Year201320112011
ModelSonicCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionM5T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6510, 12510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$18,910$76,175$102,525
Adjustments for Features0-9,600-11,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,910$66,575$91,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$24,750
Total Invoice$17,946$70,995$95,591
Adjustments for Features0-8,947-10,443
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,946$62,048$85,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,100

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201320112011
ModelSonicCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Chronometer  $100
Digital instruments$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,445$11,045$12,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,600$11,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,947-10,443

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20132011
ModelSonicCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in112.4 in
Length173.1 in193.0 in
Width68.3 in73.7 in
Height59.7 in54.7 in
Curb Weight2,728 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.9 ft3

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