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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,010

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $11,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,040

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $10,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220112011
ModelSonicV50V50
TrimLTZT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $17,365 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $16,497 $27,260 $30,879
Sunroof 850    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Sunroof 748    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Options (change) 850 550 550
Options (change) 748 517 517
Destination 795 875 875
Total Price $19,010 $30,425 $34,275
Total Invoice $18,040 $28,652 $32,271

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,802
Model Year201220112011
ModelSonicV50V50
TrimLTZT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$19,010$30,425$34,275
Adjustments for Features0-860-3,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,010$29,565$31,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,575
Total Invoice$18,040$28,652$32,271
Adjustments for Features0-810-2,952
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,040$27,842$29,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,477

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volvo V50

Model Year201220112011
ModelSonicV50V50
TrimLTZT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
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  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass  $0
Digital instruments$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,370$3,230$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$860$3,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-810-2,952

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20122011
ModelSonicV50
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase99.4 in103.9 in
Length159.0 in178.0 in
Width68.3 in69.7 in
Height59.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,690 lb.3,570 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft344.2 ft3

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