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Toyota 4Runner vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,010

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $15,326

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,040

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $12,636

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
Model4Runner4RunnerSonic
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,950 $35,325 $17,365
Base Invoice $27,825 $31,897 $16,497
Urban Runner Extra Value Pkg. 382    
Urban Runner Package 1,875    
Rear spoiler 200    
Floor mats 184 184  
Limited Extra Value Package   465  
Sunroof     850
Urban Runner Extra Value Pkg. 306    
Urban Runner Package 1,528    
Rear spoiler 160    
Floor mats 112 112  
Limited Extra Value Package   372  
Sunroof     748
Options (change) 2,641 649 850
Options (change) 2,106 484 748
Destination 745 745 795
Total Price $34,336 $36,719 $19,010
Total Invoice $30,676 $33,126 $18,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,536
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,463
Model Year200920092012
Model4Runner4RunnerSonic
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine236hp V6236hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/60-18205/50-17
Total Price$34,336$36,719$19,010
Adjustments for Features-5,790-6,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,546$30,644$19,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,098$0
Total Invoice$30,676$33,126$18,040
Adjustments for Features-5,173-5,4810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,503$27,645$18,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,142$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200920092012
Model4Runner4RunnerSonic
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Power retractable rear window$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop$100  
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards $350 
Skid plates$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
iPod integration$100  
Portable navigation system$400  
Rear seat audio controls $25 
Satellite radio  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$7,360$7,645$1,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,790$6,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,173-5,4810

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092012
Model4RunnerSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in99.4 in
Length189.2 in159.0 in
Width75.2 in68.3 in
Height69.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.2,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.6 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Sport

Urban Runner Extra Value Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable100No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested43032%
Urban Runner Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tubular side steps, bright finish150No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
265/60R18 tires400No
Synthetic suede inserts450No
iPod integration100Yes
Portable navigation system400No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested142588%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Hydraulically cross-linked shocks500No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

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