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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,820

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $11,159

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,739

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $8,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620092009
ModelSonicHighlanderHighlander
TrimRSSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,095 $29,260 $33,070
Base Invoice $19,090 $26,408 $29,762
Sunroof 850 850 850
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Floor mats   185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Larger rear spoiler     200
Heated front seats     440
Sunroof 774 680 680
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Floor mats   120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Larger rear spoiler     160
Heated front seats     352
Options (change) 850 2,974 2,214
Options (change) 774 2,351 1,731
Destination 875 745 745
Total Price $21,820 $32,979 $36,029
Total Invoice $20,739 $29,504 $32,238

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,824
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,676
Model Year201620092009
ModelSonicHighlanderHighlander
TrimRSSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$21,820$32,979$36,029
Adjustments for Features0-2,335-4,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,820$30,644$31,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$800
Total Invoice$20,739$29,504$32,238
Adjustments for Features0-2,089-4,103
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,739$27,415$28,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$720

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201620092009
ModelSonicHighlanderHighlander
TrimRSSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass$0 $0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,670$4,005$6,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,335$4,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,089-4,103

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162009
ModelSonicHighlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in109.8 in
Length159.0 in188.4 in
Width68.3 in75.2 in
Height59.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.042.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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