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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,020

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $9,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,182

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $8,101

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelSonicSonicAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLTPremier2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,695 $19,795 $25,460 $28,570 $32,690
Base Invoice $16,987 $19,003 $23,729 $26,621 $30,453
Convenience Package 650   1,350    
RS Package 800 800      
Sunroof   850   800  
Cold Weather Package     500    
Navigation Package     580    
Floor mats     225 225 225
Rear spoiler     405 405 405
Convenience Package 592   1,194    
RS Package 728 728      
Sunroof   774   708  
Cold Weather Package     443    
Navigation Package     513    
Floor mats     175 175 175
Rear spoiler     344 344 344
Options (change) 1,450 1,650 3,060 1,430 630
Options (change) 1,320 1,502 2,669 1,227 519
Destination 875 875 885 885 885
Total Price $20,020 $22,320 $29,405 $30,885 $34,205
Total Invoice $19,182 $21,380 $27,283 $28,733 $31,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,752
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelSonicSonicAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLTPremier2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM6M6CVTCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$20,020$22,320$29,405$30,885$34,205
Adjustments for Features0-900-3,610-3,985-6,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,020$21,420$25,795$26,900$28,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,400$0$1,105$2,350
Total Invoice$19,182$21,380$27,283$28,733$31,857
Adjustments for Features0-862-3,349-3,707-5,644
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,182$20,518$23,934$25,026$26,213
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,336$0$1,092$2,279

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelSonicSonicAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLTPremier2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
CVT  $1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25   
Remote start  $150$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
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
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   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD player  $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600 $600
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information  $25 $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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
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
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0   
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0   
Upgraded floor mats$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Wheels, dark finish $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,545$2,445$5,155$5,530$7,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$3,610$3,985$6,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-862-3,349-3,707-5,644

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182017
ModelSonicAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in109.3 in
Length173.9 in191.9 in
Width68.3 in72.0 in
Height59.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,774 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.4 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%

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%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested725100%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90063%
Total Not Requested52537%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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