Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Sonic 2014 Volkswagen Routan Volkswagen Routan 2011

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,740

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $20,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,021

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $19,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142011
ModelSonicSonicRoutan
TrimLTLTZSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $16,380 $17,990 $37,390
Base Invoice $15,725 $17,090 $35,857
Cargo net 60 60  
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Rearview camera 200    
MyLink 200    
Sunroof   850  
Cargo net 53 53  
Engine-block heater 66 66 66
Rearview camera 176    
MyLink 176    
Sunroof   748  
Options (change) 535 985 75
Options (change) 471 867 66
Destination 825 825 820
Total Price $17,740 $19,800 $38,285
Total Invoice $17,021 $18,782 $36,743

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,043
Model Year201420142011
ModelSonicSonicRoutan
TrimLTLTZSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine138hp I4138hp I4283hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG26/35 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/50-17225/65-17
Total Price$17,740$19,800$38,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,375-10,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,740$18,425$28,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$685$0
Total Invoice$17,021$18,782$36,743
Adjustments for Features0-1,304-9,679
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,021$17,478$27,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$457$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year201420142011
ModelSonicSonicRoutan
TrimLTLTZSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start  $150
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Front side airbags$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Removable console  $200
Roof rails  $250
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Sliding center console  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror  $25
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, third row seats  $150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Total Value of Features$2,270$3,645$12,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,375$10,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,304-9,679

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20142011
ModelSonicRoutan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase99.4 in121.2 in
Length159.0 in202.5 in
Width68.3 in76.9 in
Height59.7 in68.9 in
Curb Weight2,690 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.083.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

MyLink
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested0%
Total Not Requested0%

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