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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: $22,385

Chevrolet Sonic Premier   
Difference: $4,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,435

Chevrolet Sonic Premier   
Difference: $3,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082017
ModelTaurusTaurusSonic
TrimSELLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,635 $27,620 $19,720
Base Invoice $21,801 $25,388 $18,931
Safety and Security Package 695    
SYNC 395    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140
Satellite radio 195 195  
Heated front seats 240    
Sunroof 895 895 850
Stability control   495  
RS Package     800
Safety and Security Package 605    
SYNC 344    
All-weather floor mats 57 57 127
Satellite radio 170 170  
Heated front seats 209    
Sunroof 779 779 774
Stability control   431  
RS Package     728
Options (change) 2,495 1,660 1,790
Options (change) 2,164 1,437 1,629
Destination 800 800 875
Total Price $26,930 $30,080 $22,385
Total Invoice $24,765 $27,625 $21,435

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,852
Model Year200820082017
ModelTaurusTaurusSonic
TrimSELLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA6A6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$26,930$30,080$22,385
Adjustments for Features0-2,075-545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,930$28,005$21,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,075$0
Total Invoice$24,765$27,625$21,435
Adjustments for Features0-1,906-522
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,765$25,719$20,913
Cost Above Minimum$0$954$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200820082017
ModelTaurusTaurusSonic
TrimSELLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Vehicle health reports  $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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$2,725$4,800$3,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075$545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,906-522

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082017
ModelTaurusSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in99.4 in
Length200.4 in173.9 in
Width74.5 in68.3 in
Height61.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.2,774 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 devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces450No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested12512%
Total Not Requested90088%

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