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Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,960

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $3,174

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,866

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $2,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920162016
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacySonicSonic
Trim2.5i3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,795 $26,595 $28,895 $34,595 $19,780 $20,095
Base Invoice $19,666 $24,894 $27,013 $32,106 $18,791 $19,090
Limited Package 3,200 3,300        
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55 140 140
Rear spoiler 389 389 389 389    
Dusk Package         1,715  
Metal pedals         95  
Sunroof         850 850
Limited Package 2,887 3,017        
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 33 127 127
Rear spoiler 292 292 292 292    
Dusk Package         1,561  
Metal pedals         86  
Sunroof         774 774
Options (change) 3,644 3,744 444 444 2,800 990
Options (change) 3,212 3,342 325 325 2,548 901
Destination 695 695 695 695 875 875
Total Price $25,134 $31,034 $30,034 $35,734 $23,455 $21,960
Total Invoice $23,573 $28,931 $28,033 $33,126 $22,214 $20,866

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,519
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,155
Model Year200920092009200920162016
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacySonicSonic
Trim2.5i3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4245hp H6243hp H4243hp H4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T5M5M6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 9385, 9385, 9385, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18215/45-17215/45-18215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$25,134$31,034$30,034$35,734$23,455$21,960
Adjustments for Features-1,655-3,630-2,130-3,655-1,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,479$27,404$27,904$32,079$22,355$21,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,925$4,425$8,600$395$0
Total Invoice$23,573$28,931$28,033$33,126$22,214$20,866
Adjustments for Features-1,552-3,384-1,988-3,388-1,0420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,021$25,547$26,045$29,738$21,172$20,866
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,526$4,024$7,717$306$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200920092009200920162016
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacySonicSonic
Trim2.5i3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000    
6-speed manual   $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app    $25$25
Remote start    $150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Brake assist    $50$50
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Stability control$400$400 $400$400$400
Traction control$100$100 $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75  
Hood scoop  $100$100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
App support    $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation system   $600  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
USB port    $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25  
Compass    $0$0
Digital instruments    $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200  
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100    
Total Value of Features$3,975$5,950$4,450$5,975$3,420$2,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,655$3,630$2,130$3,655$1,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,552-3,384-1,988-3,388-1,0420

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092016
ModelLegacySonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in99.4 in
Length186.2 in173.1 in
Width68.1 in68.3 in
Height56.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,734 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Wiper de-icer25No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 385W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested242562%
Total Not Requested150038%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
215/45WR18 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Door sill trim plates100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Wiper de-icer25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Total Requested177555%
Total Not Requested142545%

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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