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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,415

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $11,549

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,280

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $10,487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelSonicOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimRS2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,095 $32,695 $35,395 $36,490 $38,690
Base Invoice $19,090 $30,623 $33,064 $34,111 $36,089
Forward collision warning 395        
Cargo net 60 81 81 81 81
All-weather floor mats 140 101 101 101 101
Sunroof 850        
Metal pedals   172 172 172 172
Forward collision warning 359        
Cargo net 55 52 52 52 52
All-weather floor mats 127 65 65 65 65
Sunroof 774        
Metal pedals   112 112 112 112
Options (change) 1,445 354 354 354 354
Options (change) 1,315 229 229 229 229
Destination 875 915 915 915 915
Total Price $22,415 $33,964 $36,664 $37,759 $39,959
Total Invoice $21,280 $31,767 $34,208 $35,255 $37,233

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,274
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,639
Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelSonicOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimRS2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionM6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$22,415$33,964$36,664$37,759$39,959
Adjustments for Features0-7,030-7,930-11,070-11,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,415$26,934$28,734$26,689$28,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$245$2,045$0$2,200
Total Invoice$21,280$31,767$34,208$35,255$37,233
Adjustments for Features0-6,575-7,399-10,336-10,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,280$25,192$26,809$24,919$26,918
Cost Above Minimum$0$273$1,890$0$1,999

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelSonicOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimRS2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert   $25$25
PIN Code Access $10$10$10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app$25    
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning$200  $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning$200  $200$200
Lane sway warning   $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rear side airbags$300    
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300  
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler$200    
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation app $50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Navigation system   $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Digital instruments$0    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$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$100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,095$9,125$10,025$13,165$13,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,030$7,930$11,070$11,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,575-7,399-10,336-10,315

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20162018
ModelSonicOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase99.4 in108.1 in
Length159.0 in189.9 in
Width68.3 in72.4 in
Height59.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,623 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft373.3 ft3

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