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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $19,245 Chevrolet Sonic LT | |||||
| Difference: $11,700 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,471 Chevrolet Sonic LT | |||||
| Difference: $10,213 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Sonic | Sonic |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | LT | Premier |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $28,470 | $31,615 | $35,550 | $17,580 | $19,720 |
| Base Invoice | $26,458 | $29,319 | $32,901 | $16,877 | $18,931 |
| Sun and SYNC Package | 795 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 595 | 650 | |||
| Satellite radio | 195 | ||||
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 75 | 140 | 140 |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | 850 | ||
| Sun and SYNC Package | 675 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 506 | 592 | |||
| Satellite radio | 166 | ||||
| All-weather floor mats | 64 | 64 | 64 | 127 | 127 |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | 774 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,660 | 925 | 925 | 790 | 990 |
| Options (change) | 1,411 | 787 | 787 | 719 | 901 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 815 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $30,945 | $33,355 | $37,290 | $19,245 | $21,585 |
| Total Invoice | $28,684 | $30,921 | $34,503 | $18,471 | $20,707 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,580 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,248 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Sonic | Sonic |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | LT | Premier |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 138hp I4 | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 | M5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 205/55-16 | 205/50-17 |
| Total Price | $30,945 | $33,355 | $37,290 | $19,245 | $21,585 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,120 | -3,395 | -6,670 | 0 | -1,500 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,825 | $29,960 | $30,620 | $19,245 | $20,085 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,135 | $1,795 | $0 | $840 |
| Total Invoice | $28,684 | $30,921 | $34,503 | $18,471 | $20,707 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,965 | -3,147 | -6,171 | 0 | -1,439 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $26,719 | $27,774 | $28,332 | $18,471 | $19,268 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,055 | $1,613 | $0 | $797 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Sonic | Sonic |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | LT | Premier |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||||
| Floor mats, second row (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | ||||
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Wheels, dark finish | $0 | ||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,065 | $6,340 | $9,615 | $2,945 | $4,445 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,120 | $3,395 | $6,670 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,965 | -3,147 | -6,171 | 0 | -1,439 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Sonic |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 159.8 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 59.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 2,785 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 34.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 19.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 19.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 47.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Sun and SYNC Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Keyless entry keypad | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 82% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 44% |
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