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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,020

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $16,553

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,921

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $14,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelISISISSonicSonic
Trim250350FLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,065 $40,320 $61,750 $19,780 $20,095
Base Invoice $32,611 $37,496 $57,430 $18,791 $19,090
F Sport Package 2,440 2,440      
Cargo net 64 64 64 60 60
All-weather floor mats 109 109 109 140 140
Dusk Package       1,715  
Metal pedals       95  
Sunroof       850 850
F Sport Package 2,245 2,245      
Cargo net 39 39 39 55 55
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 127 127
Dusk Package       1,561  
Metal pedals       86  
Sunroof       774 774
Options (change) 2,613 2,613 173 2,860 1,050
Options (change) 2,349 2,349 104 2,603 956
Destination 895 895 895 875 875
Total Price $38,573 $43,828 $62,818 $23,515 $22,020
Total Invoice $35,855 $40,740 $58,429 $22,269 $20,921

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,293
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,904
Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelISISISSonicSonic
Trim250350FLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T8T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$38,573$43,828$62,818$23,515$22,020
Adjustments for Features-3,260-3,960-5,035-1,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,313$39,868$57,783$22,415$22,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,555$22,470$395$0
Total Invoice$35,855$40,740$58,429$22,269$20,921
Adjustments for Features-3,030-3,681-4,683-1,0420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,825$37,059$53,746$21,227$20,921
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,234$20,921$306$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelISISISSonicSonic
Trim250350FLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start   $150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row low console  $100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
App support   $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Compass   $0$0
Digital instruments   $0$0
Headlight washers $50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,955$5,655$6,730$2,795$1,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,260$3,960$5,035$1,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,030-3,681-4,683-1,0420

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20132016
ModelISSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in99.4 in
Length180.1 in173.1 in
Width70.9 in68.3 in
Height56.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.2,734 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

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