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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,760

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $6,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,644

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $4,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelTaurusTaurusSonicSonic
TrimSELLimitedLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,635 $27,620 $18,235 $19,945
Base Invoice $21,801 $25,388 $17,323 $18,948
Safety and Security Package 695      
SYNC 395      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140 140
Satellite radio 195 195    
Sunroof 895 895 850 850
Heated front seats 240      
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Stability control   495    
Dusk Package     2,030  
Safety and Security Package 605      
SYNC 344      
All-weather floor mats 57 57 123 123
Satellite radio 170 170    
Sunroof 779 779 748 748
Heated front seats 209      
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Stability control   431    
Dusk Package     1,847  
Options (change) 3,390 1,660 3,020 990
Options (change) 2,943 1,437 2,718 871
Destination 800 800 825 825
Total Price $27,825 $30,080 $22,080 $21,760
Total Invoice $25,544 $27,625 $20,866 $20,644

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,439
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelTaurusTaurusSonicSonic
TrimSELLimitedLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA6A6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$27,825$30,080$22,080$21,760
Adjustments for Features-580-1,7550-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,245$28,325$22,080$21,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,080$395$0
Total Invoice$25,544$27,625$20,866$20,644
Adjustments for Features-532-1,6120-71
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,012$26,013$20,866$20,573
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,001$293$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2008200820152015
ModelTaurusTaurusSonicSonic
TrimSELLimitedLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass$0$0  
Digital instruments  $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,800$3,975$2,220$2,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$580$1,755$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-532-1,6120-71

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082015
ModelTaurusSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in99.4 in
Length200.4 in173.1 in
Width74.5 in68.3 in
Height61.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%

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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