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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: $18,970

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $9,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,999

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $8,058

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092013
ModelTaurusTaurusSonic
TrimSELLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,670 $30,670 $17,250
Base Invoice $24,453 $28,053 $16,388
Sunroof 895 895 850
Cargo net     60
Sunroof 779 779 748
Cargo net     53
Options (change) 895 895 910
Options (change) 779 779 801
Destination 825 825 810
Total Price $28,390 $32,390 $18,970
Total Invoice $26,057 $29,657 $17,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,622
Model Year200920092013
ModelTaurusTaurusSonic
TrimSELLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA6A6M5
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$28,390$32,390$18,970
Adjustments for Features-1,565-4,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,825$28,385$18,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$0
Total Invoice$26,057$29,657$17,999
Adjustments for Features-1,436-3,6670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,621$25,990$17,999
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,369$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200920092013
ModelTaurusTaurusSonic
TrimSELLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist $25 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
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$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$3,550$5,990$1,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,565$4,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,436-3,6670

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092013
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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