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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,960

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $10,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,866

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $9,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820162016
ModelExplorer Sport TracSonicSonic
TrimLimitedLTZRS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,490 $19,780 $20,095
Base Invoice $25,606 $18,791 $19,090
Adrenaline Package 2,995    
Sunroof 850 850 850
Remote start 385    
Satellite radio 195    
All-weather floor mats 75 140 140
Floor mats 65    
Dusk Package   1,715  
Adrenaline Package 2,756    
Sunroof 723 774 774
Remote start 326    
Satellite radio 166    
All-weather floor mats 47 127 127
Floor mats 47    
Dusk Package   1,561  
Options (change) 4,565 2,705 990
Options (change) 4,065 2,462 901
Destination 785 875 875
Total Price $32,840 $23,360 $21,960
Total Invoice $30,456 $22,128 $20,866

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,962
Model Year200820162016
ModelExplorer Sport TracSonicSonic
TrimLimitedLTZRS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$32,840$23,360$21,960
Adjustments for Features-1,755-1,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,085$22,335$21,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$375$0
Total Invoice$30,456$22,128$20,866
Adjustments for Features-1,628-9710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,828$21,157$20,866
Cost Above Minimum$0$291$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200820162016
ModelExplorer Sport TracSonicSonic
TrimLimitedLTZRS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear defrost $200$200
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Digital instruments $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals  $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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,250$3,520$2,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,755$1,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,628-9710

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082016
ModelExplorer Sport TracSonic
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in99.4 in
Length210.2 in173.1 in
Width73.7 in68.3 in
Height72.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.2,734 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume0.014.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested112567%
Total Not Requested55033%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

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