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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,945

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $13,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,177

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $12,059

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelTraverseSonic
TrimLTLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,745 $17,580
Base Invoice $29,999 $16,877
Rearview camera 450  
Engine-block heater 75 100
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,390
Rearview camera 396  
Engine-block heater 66 91
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,334
Options (change) 525 1,490
Options (change) 462 1,425
Destination 775 875
Total Price $33,045 $19,945
Total Invoice $31,236 $19,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,880
Model Year20092017
ModelTraverseSonic
TrimLTLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18205/55-16
Total Price$33,045$19,945
Adjustments for Features-2,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,740$19,945
Total Invoice$31,236$19,177
Adjustments for Features-2,1790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,057$19,177

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092017
ModelTraverseSonic
TrimLTLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,325$3,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1790

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092017
ModelTraverseSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in99.4 in
Length205.0 in159.8 in
Width78.4 in68.3 in
Height70.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.2,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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