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Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,735

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $9,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,833

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $8,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620182018
ModelWRXWRXWRXSonicSonic
TrimPremiumLimitedSTI LimitedLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,895 $30,395 $39,995 $17,695 $19,795
Base Invoice $27,217 $28,601 $37,750 $16,987 $19,003
Cargo net 55 55 55 60 60
RS Package       800 800
Convenience Package       650  
Fun & Sun Package       550  
Metal pedals       105 105
Sunroof         850
Cargo net 36 36 36 55 55
RS Package       728 728
Convenience Package       592  
Fun & Sun Package       500  
Metal pedals       96 96
Sunroof         774
Options (change) 55 55 55 2,165 1,815
Options (change) 36 36 36 1,971 1,653
Destination 795 795 795 875 875
Total Price $29,745 $31,245 $40,845 $20,735 $22,485
Total Invoice $28,048 $29,432 $38,581 $19,833 $21,531

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,439
Model Year20162016201620182018
ModelWRXWRXWRXSonicSonic
TrimPremiumLimitedSTI LimitedLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4268hp H4305hp H4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6440, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$29,745$31,245$40,845$20,735$22,485
Adjustments for Features-1,255-3,355-5,99000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,490$27,890$34,855$20,735$22,485
Cost Above Minimum$600$0$6,965$0$1,750
Total Invoice$28,048$29,432$38,581$19,833$21,531
Adjustments for Features-1,183-3,160-5,65800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,865$26,272$32,923$19,833$21,531
Cost Above Minimum$593$0$6,651$0$1,698

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20162016201620182018
ModelWRXWRXWRXSonicSonic
TrimPremiumLimitedSTI LimitedLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
PIN Code Access  $10  
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275  
Limited-slip front differential  $500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Front splitter spoiler$200$200$200  
Hood scoop$100$100$100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0  
Navigation system  $600  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic information  $25  
Voice control for audio system   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Boost gauge$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)   $0$0
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Upgraded floor mats   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Wheels, dark finish   $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,125$5,225$7,860$1,870$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,255$3,355$5,990$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,183-3,160-5,65800

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20162018
ModelWRXSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in99.4 in
Length180.9 in173.9 in
Width70.7 in68.3 in
Height58.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,268 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 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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