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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,120

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $13,844

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,278

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $12,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackSonicSonic
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringLTPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,695 $35,395 $36,490 $38,690 $17,795 $19,795
Base Invoice $30,623 $33,064 $34,111 $36,089 $17,083 $19,003
Cargo net 81 81 81 81 60 60
All-weather floor mats 101 101 101 101 140 140
Metal pedals 172 172 172 172 105 105
Driver Confidence Package         495 495
Convenience Package         650  
Sunroof           850
Cargo net 52 52 52 52 55 55
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 65 127 127
Metal pedals 112 112 112 112 96 96
Driver Confidence Package         450 450
Convenience Package         592  
Sunroof           774
Options (change) 354 354 354 354 1,450 1,650
Options (change) 229 229 229 229 1,320 1,502
Destination 915 915 915 915 875 875
Total Price $33,964 $36,664 $37,759 $39,959 $20,120 $22,320
Total Invoice $31,767 $34,208 $35,255 $37,233 $19,278 $21,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,544
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,684
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackSonicSonic
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringLTPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6M5M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$33,964$36,664$37,759$39,959$20,120$22,320
Adjustments for Features-8,055-8,955-12,095-12,0950-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,909$27,709$25,664$27,864$20,120$21,270
Cost Above Minimum$245$2,045$0$2,200$0$1,150
Total Invoice$31,767$34,208$35,255$37,233$19,278$21,380
Adjustments for Features-7,534-8,355-11,293-11,2700-1,006
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,233$25,853$23,962$25,963$19,278$20,374
Cost Above Minimum$271$1,891$0$2,001$0$1,096

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackSonicSonic
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringLTPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed manual    $0 
6-speed manual     $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Remote app    $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200  
Backup collision intervention  $150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200  
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Lane sway warning  $25$25  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0  
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300    
Roof rails  $250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Body kit    $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
App support    $0$0
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation app$50$50    
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0  
Navigation system  $600$600  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25  $25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$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$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)    $0$0
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0
Upgraded floor mats    $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,100$11,000$14,140$14,140$2,045$3,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,055$8,955$12,095$12,095$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,534-8,355-11,293-11,2700-1,006

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20182018
ModelOutbackSonic
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.1 in99.4 in
Length189.9 in159.8 in
Width72.4 in68.3 in
Height66.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,623 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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