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Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,255

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $1,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,514

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $1,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelRondoRondoSonicSonic
TrimLXEXLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,495 $21,295 $15,865 $17,365
Base Invoice $16,675 $19,965 $15,230 $16,497
Plus Package 590      
Popular Equipment Package 1,000      
Rear spoiler 350 350    
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package     525  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,070 1,260
Plus Package 500      
Popular Equipment Package 790      
Rear spoiler 300 300    
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package     462  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,027 1,197
Options (change) 1,940 350 1,595 1,260
Options (change) 1,590 300 1,489 1,197
Destination 650 650 795 795
Total Price $20,085 $22,295 $18,255 $19,420
Total Invoice $18,915 $20,915 $17,514 $18,489

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,442
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelRondoRondoSonicSonic
TrimLXEXLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4175hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG25/35 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/50-17195/65-15205/50-17
Total Price$20,085$22,295$18,255$19,420
Adjustments for Features0-2,105-1,085-1,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,085$20,190$17,170$17,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$105$0$690
Total Invoice$18,915$20,915$17,514$18,489
Adjustments for Features0-1,975-1,041-1,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,915$18,940$16,473$17,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$25$0$531

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Features Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2009200920122012
ModelRondoRondoSonicSonic
TrimLXEXLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights $125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50  
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats $600  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Total Value of Features$2,535$4,640$3,620$4,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,105$1,085$1,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,975-1,041-1,485

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092012
ModelRondoSonic
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in99.4 in
Length179.0 in159.0 in
Width71.7 in68.3 in
Height67.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,333 lb.2,755 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.7 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.0 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rondo LX

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Popular Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Roof rails250No
Total Requested37560%
Total Not Requested25040%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Connectivity Plus Cruise Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Cruise control150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested30052%
Total Not Requested27548%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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