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Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,035

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $5,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,355

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $5,352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelInsightSonicSonic
TrimEXLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,965 $15,865 $17,365
Base Invoice $20,917 $15,230 $16,497
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package   375  
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package   330  
Options (change) 0 375 0
Options (change) 0 330 0
Destination 790 795 795
Total Price $22,755 $17,035 $18,160
Total Invoice $21,707 $16,355 $17,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,780
Model Year201220122012
ModelInsightSonicSonic
TrimEXLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-15195/65-15205/50-17
Total Price$22,755$17,035$18,160
Adjustments for Features-6000-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,155$17,035$17,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$650
Total Invoice$21,707$16,355$17,292
Adjustments for Features-5720-452
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,135$16,355$16,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$485

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201220122012
ModelInsightSonicSonic
TrimEXLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Fog lights  $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$1,825$1,225$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$600$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-5720-452

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20122012
ModelInsightSonic
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in99.4 in
Length172.3 in159.0 in
Width66.7 in68.3 in
Height56.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,748 lb.2,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Connectivity Plus Cruise Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested40094%
Total Not Requested256%

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