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Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,310

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $3,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,375

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $2,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelCivicCivicSonic
TrimEX-LSiLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,855 $22,105 $16,665
Base Invoice $19,203 $20,350 $15,832
Sunroof     850
Sunroof     748
Options (change) 0 0 850
Options (change) 0 0 748
Destination 670 670 795
Total Price $21,525 $22,775 $18,310
Total Invoice $19,873 $21,020 $17,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,545
Model Year200920092012
ModelCivicCivicSonic
TrimEX-LSiLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4197hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6350, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$21,525$22,775$18,310
Adjustments for Features0-400-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,525$22,375$18,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$0
Total Invoice$19,873$21,020$17,375
Adjustments for Features0-369-47
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,873$20,651$17,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$778$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200920092012
ModelCivicCivicSonic
TrimEX-LSiLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0
6-speed manual $150 
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
iPod integration$100$100 
Satellite radio  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Metal pedals $75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,650$2,050$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$50
Value of Feature Adjustments0-369-47

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092012
ModelCivicSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in99.4 in
Length176.7 in173.1 in
Width69.0 in68.3 in
Height56.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,629 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.0 ft3

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