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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,370

Chevrolet Sonic LS   
Difference: $9,443

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,740

Chevrolet Sonic LS   
Difference: $8,094

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006
ModelSonicJettaJetta
TrimLS2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,295 $23,590 $23,790
Base Invoice $14,683 $21,702 $21,884
Cargo net 60 69 69
All-weather floor mats 140 99 99
Rear side airbags   350 350
6-speed automated manual   1,075 1,075
Cargo net 55 55 55
All-weather floor mats 127 64 64
Rear side airbags   310 310
6-speed automated manual   1,073 1,073
Options (change) 200 1,593 1,593
Options (change) 182 1,502 1,502
Destination 875 630 630
Total Price $16,370 $25,813 $26,013
Total Invoice $15,740 $23,834 $24,016

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,623
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,567
Model Year201820062006
ModelSonicJettaJetta
TrimLS2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM5S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/31 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$16,370$25,813$26,013
Adjustments for Features0-3,820-3,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,370$21,993$22,983
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$990
Total Invoice$15,740$23,834$24,016
Adjustments for Features0-3,527-2,797
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,740$20,307$21,219
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$912

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201820062006
ModelSonicJettaJetta
TrimLS2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Cruise control $150$150
Power front side windows $250$250
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Manual remote mirrors$25  
Power mirrors $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,370$5,190$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,820$3,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,527-2,797

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182006
ModelSonicJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in101.5 in
Length173.9 in179.3 in
Width68.3 in70.1 in
Height59.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,773 lb.3,303 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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