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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,010

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $5,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,040

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $4,876

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelSonicRAV4RAV4
TrimLTZSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,365 $23,200 $24,490
Base Invoice $16,497 $21,692 $22,896
Sunroof 850   900
Sport Extra Value Package   470  
Automatic headlights   70  
Sunroof 748   720
Sport Extra Value Package   423  
Automatic headlights   56  
Options (change) 850 540 900
Options (change) 748 479 720
Destination 795 745 745
Total Price $19,010 $24,485 $26,135
Total Invoice $18,040 $22,916 $24,361

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,319
Model Year201220092009
ModelSonicRAV4RAV4
TrimLTZSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4179hp I4179hp I4
TransmissionM5A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$19,010$24,485$26,135
Adjustments for Features0-595-1,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,010$23,890$24,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$535
Total Invoice$18,040$22,916$24,361
Adjustments for Features0-557-1,594
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,040$22,359$22,767
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$408

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201220092009
ModelSonicRAV4RAV4
TrimLTZSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats$75  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,920$2,515$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$595$1,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-557-1,594

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122009
ModelSonicRAV4
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in104.7 in
Length159.0 in181.1 in
Width68.3 in71.5 in
Height59.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,691 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.037.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Sport

Sport Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested110069%
Total Not Requested50031%

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