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Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,570

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $10,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,682

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $10,219

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820182018
Model9-39-39-3SonicSonic
Trim2.0TAeroTurboXLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,445 $35,215 $41,765 $17,695 $19,795
Base Invoice $27,108 $33,560 $40,011 $16,987 $19,003
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Heated front seats 550 550 550    
Sunroof 1,200       850
RS Package       800 800
Convenience Package       650  
Fun & Sun Package       550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 490 490      
Heated front seats 490 490 490    
Sunroof 1,068       774
RS Package       728 728
Convenience Package       592  
Fun & Sun Package       500  
Options (change) 2,300 1,100 550 2,000 1,650
Options (change) 2,048 980 490 1,820 1,502
Destination 745 745 745 875 875
Total Price $31,490 $37,060 $43,060 $20,570 $22,320
Total Invoice $29,901 $35,285 $41,246 $19,682 $21,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,654
Model Year20082008200820182018
Model9-39-39-3SonicSonic
Trim2.0TAeroTurboXLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4255hp V6280hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 7260, 11260, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16235/45-17235/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,490$37,060$43,060$20,570$22,320
Adjustments for Features-595-2,220-4,82000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,895$34,840$38,240$20,570$22,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,945$7,345$0$1,750
Total Invoice$29,901$35,285$41,246$19,682$21,380
Adjustments for Features-565-2,114-4,61700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,336$33,171$36,629$19,682$21,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,835$7,293$0$1,698

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Features Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082008200820182018
Model9-39-39-3SonicSonic
Trim2.0TAeroTurboXLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150
FWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325  
CD player$125    
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
USB port   $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 
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Boost gauge$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Floor mats, second row (optional)   $0$0
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
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$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Upgraded floor mats   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Wheels, dark finish   $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,040$4,665$7,265$2,445$2,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$595$2,220$4,820$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-565-2,114-4,61700

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Specifications Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082018
Model9-3Sonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in99.4 in
Length182.5 in173.9 in
Width69.0 in68.3 in
Height56.8 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
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 key250No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Fun & Sun Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Sunroof900Yes
205/50HR17 tires400No
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@4900
148 lb-ft@1850
1000No
Total Requested115045%
Total Not Requested140055%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%

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