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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: $19,915

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $23,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,091

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $22,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseSonicSonic
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountryLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,150 $44,450 $52,050 $17,795 $19,795
Base Invoice $39,093 $42,228 $49,448 $17,083 $19,003
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100 100
Sunroof 1,400       850
Redline Edition   2,495      
Driver Confidence II Package   475      
Driver Confidence Package       495 495
Convenience Package       650  
Engine-block heater 91 91 91 91 91
Sunroof 1,274       774
Redline Edition   2,270      
Driver Confidence II Package   432      
Driver Confidence Package       450 450
Convenience Package       592  
Options (change) 1,500 3,070 100 1,245 1,445
Options (change) 1,365 2,793 91 1,133 1,315
Destination 945 945 945 875 875
Total Price $43,595 $48,465 $53,095 $19,915 $22,115
Total Invoice $41,403 $45,966 $50,484 $19,091 $21,193

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,470
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseSonicSonic
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountryLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD4WDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$43,595$48,465$53,095$19,915$22,115
Adjustments for Features-9,310-12,185-15,8850-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,285$36,280$37,210$19,915$21,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,995$2,925$0$1,150
Total Invoice$41,403$45,966$50,484$19,091$21,193
Adjustments for Features-8,842-11,557-15,1040-1,006
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,561$34,409$35,380$19,091$20,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,848$2,819$0$1,096

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseSonicSonic
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountryLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400  
5-speed manual   $0 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0 $0$0
4WD  $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850  
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Around view cameras$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150  
Following distance indicator $25$25  
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200  
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0  
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Safety key$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Class III trailer hitch $250$250  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside cladding  $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300  
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Navigation system$600$600$600  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Wireless charging station $75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750  
Rear camera mirror$200$200$200  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)   $0$0
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Heated second row seats $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Upgraded floor mats   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Wheels, dark finish $0  $0
Total Value of Features$11,680$14,555$18,255$2,370$3,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,310$12,185$15,885$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,842-11,557-15,1040-1,006

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.9 in99.4 in
Length204.3 in159.8 in
Width78.6 in68.3 in
Height70.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Redline Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Additional engine cooling0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Black grille (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%
Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested40037%
Total Not Requested67563%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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