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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,310

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $5,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,375

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $5,248

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008200820082008
ModelSonicLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimLTZ2.5i2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,665 $20,495 $28,295 $31,295 $33,995
Base Invoice $15,832 $19,365 $26,438 $29,167 $31,534
Sunroof 850        
Stability control   300 300    
Limited Package   2,600      
Sunroof 748        
Stability control   275 275    
Limited Package   2,338      
Options (change) 850 2,900 300 0 0
Options (change) 748 2,613 275 0 0
Destination 795 645 645 645 645
Total Price $18,310 $24,040 $29,240 $31,940 $34,640
Total Invoice $17,375 $22,623 $27,358 $29,812 $32,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,491
Model Year20122008200820082008
ModelSonicLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimLTZ2.5i2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6243hp H4
TransmissionM5M5M5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/45-17215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$18,310$24,040$29,240$31,940$34,640
Adjustments for Features0-2,930-4,030-5,630-5,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,310$21,110$25,210$26,310$29,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,100$5,200$8,475
Total Invoice$17,375$22,623$27,358$29,812$32,179
Adjustments for Features0-2,757-3,771-5,255-4,696
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,375$19,866$23,587$24,557$27,483
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,721$4,691$7,617

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122008200820082008
ModelSonicLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimLTZ2.5i2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
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
Brake assist$50    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Rear side airbags$300    
Rollover sensor$50    
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Hood scoop  $100 $100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
Navigation system   $600$600
Satellite radio$200    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125    
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25$25
Digital instruments$0    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$1,570$4,500$5,600$7,200$6,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,930$4,030$5,630$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,757-3,771-5,255-4,696

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122008
ModelSonicLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in105.1 in
Length173.1 in186.2 in
Width68.3 in68.1 in
Height59.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,728 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
Wiper de-icer25No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested140041%
Total Not Requested205059%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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