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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: $19,265

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $19,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,490

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $18,253

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelSonicSonicRoutan
TrimLTPremierSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $17,580 $19,720 $37,390
Base Invoice $16,877 $18,931 $35,857
Convenience Package 650    
Cargo net 60 60  
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
Sunroof   850  
Convenience Package 592    
Cargo net 55 55  
Engine-block heater 91 91 66
Sunroof   774  
Options (change) 810 1,010 75
Options (change) 738 920 66
Destination 875 875 820
Total Price $19,265 $21,605 $38,285
Total Invoice $18,490 $20,726 $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: $10,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,870
Model Year201720172011
ModelSonicSonicRoutan
TrimLTPremierSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine138hp I4138hp I4283hp V6
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/65-17
Total Price$19,265$21,605$38,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-8,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,265$20,105$29,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$840$0
Total Invoice$18,490$20,726$36,743
Adjustments for Features0-1,439-8,383
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,490$19,287$28,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$797$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year201720172011
ModelSonicSonicRoutan
TrimLTPremierSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
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
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
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 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
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
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Voice recorder  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power recliner, third row seats  $150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$2,970$4,470$11,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$8,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,439-8,383

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20172011
ModelSonicRoutan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase99.4 in121.2 in
Length159.8 in202.5 in
Width68.3 in76.9 in
Height59.7 in68.9 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.4,495 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

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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