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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $18,970 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||||||||
| Difference: $6,920 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $17,999 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||||||||
| Difference: $6,758 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | LTZ | 2.5L SE | TDI SE | V6 SE | 2.5L SEL | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $17,250 | $23,725 | $25,995 | $28,995 | $28,395 | $29,895 | $32,195 | $32,950 |
| Base Invoice | $16,388 | $22,752 | $24,929 | $27,806 | $27,230 | $28,670 | $30,876 | $31,600 |
| Cargo net | 60 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
| Sunroof | 850 | 800 | 800 | |||||
| Floor mats | 125 | 125 | 125 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
| Cargo net | 53 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Sunroof | 748 | 767 | 767 | |||||
| Floor mats | 99 | 99 | 99 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
| Options (change) | 910 | 1,395 | 1,395 | 595 | 470 | 470 | 470 | 470 |
| Options (change) | 801 | 1,235 | 1,235 | 468 | 369 | 369 | 369 | 369 |
| Destination | 810 | 770 | 770 | 770 | 770 | 770 | 770 | 770 |
| Total Price | $18,970 | $25,890 | $28,160 | $30,360 | $29,635 | $31,135 | $33,435 | $34,190 |
| Total Invoice | $17,999 | $24,757 | $26,934 | $29,044 | $28,369 | $29,809 | $32,015 | $32,739 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,100 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,974 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | LTZ | 2.5L SE | TDI SE | V6 SE | 2.5L SEL | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 138hp I4 | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D | 280hp V6 | 170hp I5 | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | M5 | M5 | M6 | S6 | T6 | T6 | S6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $18,970 | $25,890 | $28,160 | $30,360 | $29,635 | $31,135 | $33,435 | $34,190 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -820 | -970 | -2,270 | -2,985 | -5,060 | -5,060 | -5,160 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $18,970 | $25,070 | $27,190 | $28,090 | $26,650 | $26,075 | $28,375 | $29,030 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,120 | $3,020 | $1,580 | $1,005 | $3,305 | $3,960 |
| Total Invoice | $17,999 | $24,757 | $26,934 | $29,044 | $28,369 | $29,809 | $32,015 | $32,739 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -784 | -928 | -2,172 | -2,857 | -4,845 | -4,845 | -4,941 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $17,999 | $23,973 | $26,006 | $26,872 | $25,512 | $24,964 | $27,170 | $27,798 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,033 | $2,899 | $1,539 | $991 | $3,197 | $3,825 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | LTZ | 2.5L SE | TDI SE | V6 SE | 2.5L SEL | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| App support | $0 | |||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |||||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | |||||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |||||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $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 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | |||||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $995 | $1,815 | $1,965 | $3,265 | $3,980 | $6,055 | $6,055 | $6,155 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $820 | $970 | $2,270 | $2,985 | $5,060 | $5,060 | $5,160 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -784 | -928 | -2,172 | -2,857 | -4,845 | -4,845 | -4,941 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 173.1 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 59.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,728 lb. | 3,167 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.4 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
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