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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,675

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $17,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,778

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $15,323

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLACLASonicSonic
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,700 $50,400 $17,695 $19,795
Base Invoice $30,411 $46,872 $16,987 $19,003
Smartphone integration 350 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Rear spoiler 300      
Heated front seats 580 580    
Proximity key 550 550    
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480    
Wheels, dark finish   850    
Convenience Package     650  
Fun & Sun Package     550  
RS Package     800 800
Metal pedals     105 105
Sunroof       850
Smartphone integration 326 326    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Rear spoiler 273      
Heated front seats 539 539    
Proximity key 512 512    
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376    
Wheels, dark finish   791    
Convenience Package     592  
Fun & Sun Package     500  
RS Package     728 728
Metal pedals     96 96
Sunroof       774
Options (change) 3,980 4,530 2,105 1,755
Options (change) 3,695 4,213 1,916 1,598
Destination 995 995 875 875
Total Price $37,675 $55,925 $20,675 $22,425
Total Invoice $35,101 $52,080 $19,778 $21,476

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,196
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLACLASonicSonic
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4375hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionS7S7M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/35-19205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$37,675$55,925$20,675$22,425
Adjustments for Features-4,430-8,15500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,245$47,770$20,675$22,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,525$0$1,750
Total Invoice$35,101$52,080$19,778$21,476
Adjustments for Features-4,127-7,59400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,974$44,486$19,778$21,476
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,512$0$1,698

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLACLASonicSonic
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot$25$25  
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0$0
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450  
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,750$10,475$2,320$2,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,430$8,155$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,127-7,59400

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20182018
ModelCLASonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in99.4 in
Length182.3 in173.9 in
Width70.0 in68.3 in
Height56.6 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Fun & Sun Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Sunroof900Yes
205/50HR17 tires400No
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
1000No
Total Requested115045%
Total Not Requested140055%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested35040%
Total Not Requested52560%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Fog lights125No
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Total Requested45078%
Total Not Requested12522%

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