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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,620

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $14,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,521

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $12,678

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152013
ModelSonicSonicMaxima
TrimLTZRSSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,235 $19,945 $33,240
Base Invoice $17,323 $18,948 $30,444
Dusk Package 2,030    
Sunroof 850 850  
Value Package     1,000
Monitor Package     700
Rear spoiler     380
Floor mats     195
Dusk Package 1,847    
Sunroof 748 748  
Value Package     909
Monitor Package     607
Rear spoiler     303
Floor mats     146
Options (change) 2,880 850 2,275
Options (change) 2,595 748 1,965
Destination 825 825 790
Total Price $21,940 $21,620 $36,305
Total Invoice $20,743 $20,521 $33,199

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,449
Model Year201520152013
ModelSonicSonicMaxima
TrimLTZRSSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6M6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$21,940$21,620$36,305
Adjustments for Features0-75-2,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,940$21,545$33,790
Cost Above Minimum$395$0$0
Total Invoice$20,743$20,521$33,199
Adjustments for Features0-71-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,743$20,450$30,899
Cost Above Minimum$293$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201520152013
ModelSonicSonicMaxima
TrimLTZRSSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player  $125
Media drive, small  $5
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass  $0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,045$1,120$3,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75$2,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-71-2,300

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152013
ModelSonicMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in109.3 in
Length173.1 in190.6 in
Width68.3 in73.2 in
Height59.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,728 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested42549%
Total Not Requested45051%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%

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