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

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,385

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $78,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,596

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $72,682

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172008200820082008
ModelSonicSonicSLSLSLSL
TrimLTPremierSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $17,530 $19,720 $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200
Base Invoice $16,829 $18,931 $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096
Convenience Package 875          
Metal pedals 105 105        
Voice control for nav and audio     510 510 510 510
Wood trim         0 0
Convenience Package 796          
Metal pedals 96 96        
Voice control for nav and audio     474 474 474 474
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 980 105 510 510 510 510
Options (change) 892 96 474 474 474 474
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $19,385 $20,700 $97,985 $137,185 $133,285 $191,185
Total Invoice $18,596 $19,902 $91,278 $127,825 $124,198 $178,045

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,440
Model Year201720172008200820082008
ModelSonicSonicSLSLSLSL
TrimLTPremierSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine138hp I4138hp I4382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionM6M6T7T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/50-17255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$19,385$20,700$97,985$137,185$133,285$191,185
Adjustments for Features00-17,435-19,135-18,285-19,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,385$20,700$80,550$118,050$115,000$171,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,315$0$37,500$34,450$91,400
Total Invoice$18,596$19,902$91,278$127,825$124,198$178,045
Adjustments for Features00-16,242-17,829-17,038-17,913
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,596$19,902$75,036$109,996$107,160$160,132
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,306$0$34,960$32,124$85,096

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201720172008200820082008
ModelSonicSonicSLSLSLSL
TrimLTPremierSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer   $350 $350
Proximity key$250$250 $250 $250
Remote app$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Rear side airbags$300$300    
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0    
Android Auto support$100$100    
App support$0$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100    
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200$200
CD player  $125$125$125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for audio system$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150
Compass$0$0    
Cornering lights   $50 $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0    
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,120$3,120$20,555$22,255$21,405$22,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$17,435$19,135$18,285$19,235
Value of Feature Adjustments00-16,242-17,829-17,038-17,913

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20172008
ModelSonicSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase99.4 in100.8 in
Length173.9 in178.5 in
Width68.3 in71.5 in
Height59.7 in51.0 in
Curb Weight2,774 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.9 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.910.2 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 wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

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