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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: $19,905

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $10,347

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,072

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $9,153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201620162016
ModelSonicSonicOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimLTPremier2.5i Premium2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $17,580 $19,720 $27,395 $30,395 $33,395
Base Invoice $16,877 $18,931 $25,761 $28,473 $31,227
Convenience Package 650        
Driver Confidence Package 495 495      
Cargo net 60 60 70 70 70
All-weather floor mats 140 140 72 72 72
Metal pedals 105 105 170 170 170
Sunroof   850      
Moonroof Package     1,695    
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation       2,295 2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System         795
Convenience Package 592        
Driver Confidence Package 450 450      
Cargo net 55 55 45 45 45
All-weather floor mats 127 127 46 46 46
Metal pedals 96 96 110 110 110
Sunroof   774      
Moonroof Package     1,413    
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation       1,913 1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System         663
Options (change) 1,450 1,650 2,007 2,607 3,402
Options (change) 1,320 1,502 1,614 2,114 2,777
Destination 875 875 850 850 850
Total Price $19,905 $22,245 $30,252 $33,852 $37,647
Total Invoice $19,072 $21,308 $28,225 $31,437 $34,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,827
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,003
Model Year20172017201620162016
ModelSonicSonicOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimLTPremier2.5i Premium2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4138hp I4175hp H4175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionM5M6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$19,905$22,245$30,252$33,852$37,647
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-5,520-8,505-10,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,905$20,745$24,732$25,347$26,792
Cost Above Minimum$0$840$0$615$2,060
Total Invoice$19,072$21,308$28,225$31,437$34,854
Adjustments for Features0-1,437-5,150-7,898-10,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,072$19,871$23,075$23,539$24,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$799$0$464$1,729

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20172017201620162016
ModelSonicSonicOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimLTPremier2.5i Premium2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Lead vehicle start alert    $25
PIN Code Access   $10$10
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250
Remote app$25$25   
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning$200$200  $200
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning$200$200  $200
Lane sway warning    $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rack  $300$300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Body kit$0$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
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
HD radio  $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Navigation system   $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25$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
Steering-linked fog lights    $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0   
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
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   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450   
Upgraded floor mats$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Wheels, dark finish $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,495$3,995$8,015$11,000$13,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$5,520$8,505$10,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,437-5,150-7,898-10,050

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20172016
ModelSonicOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase99.4 in108.1 in
Length159.8 in189.6 in
Width68.3 in72.4 in
Height59.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.3,594 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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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
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium

Moonroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested96045%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested96045%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%

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