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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: $22,690

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $19,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202015
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseSonic
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountryRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,100 $45,800 $50,900 $20,545
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Sunroof 1,400 1,400   850
4WD   1,775    
Class III trailer hitch   650    
Driver Confidence II Package   475    
Forward collision warning       395
Engine-block heater 91 91 91 66
Sunroof 1,274 1,274   748
4WD   1,731    
Class III trailer hitch   592    
Driver Confidence II Package   432    
Forward collision warning       348
Options (change) 1,500 4,400 100 1,320
Options (change) 1,365 4,120 91 1,162
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 825
Total Price $41,795 $51,395 $52,195 $22,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Sonic RS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,541
Model Year2020202020202015
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseSonic
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountryRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9M6
DrivetrainFWD4WDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20255/55-20205/50-17
Total Price$41,795$51,395$52,195$22,690
Adjustments for Features-6,760-12,885-13,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,035$38,510$39,110$22,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,475$4,075$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2020202020202015
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseSonic
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountryRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0 $0$0
4WD $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $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
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera$200  $200
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $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 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding $350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Navigation system $600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic information $25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $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 
Compass$0$0$0 
Digital instruments   $0
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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $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 
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver 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, driver 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 suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$9,480$15,605$15,805$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,760$12,885$13,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-414-1,332-3220

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20202015
ModelTraverseSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.9 in99.4 in
Length204.3 in159.0 in
Width78.6 in68.3 in
Height70.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.2,691 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

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 RS

Forward collision warning
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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