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Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,035

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $13,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,355

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $11,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320122012
ModelFJ CruiserSonicSonic
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,030 $15,865 $17,365
Base Invoice $25,138 $15,230 $16,497
Convenience Package 1,535    
Alloy wheels 650    
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package   375  
Convenience Package 1,366    
Alloy wheels 579    
Connectivity Plus Cruise Package   330  
Options (change) 2,185 375 0
Options (change) 1,945 330 0
Destination 845 795 795
Total Price $30,060 $17,035 $18,160
Total Invoice $27,928 $16,355 $17,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,546
Model Year201320122012
ModelFJ CruiserSonicSonic
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine260hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17195/65-15205/50-17
Total Price$30,060$17,035$18,160
Adjustments for Features-1,1050-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,955$17,035$17,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$650
Total Invoice$27,928$16,355$17,292
Adjustments for Features-1,0270-452
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,901$16,355$16,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$485

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Features Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201320122012
ModelFJ CruiserSonicSonic
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
5-speed manual $0$0
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Hood scoop$100  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plates$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Headliner speakers$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
Total Value of Features$3,080$1,975$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,105$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0270-452

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See a complete comparison of Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Sonic features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20132012
ModelFJ CruiserSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.9 in99.4 in
Length183.9 in159.0 in
Width74.6 in68.3 in
Height70.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,051 lb.2,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.9 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.8 ft347.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Sonic specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Rear wiper175Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
External spare tire shell100No
Total Requested55059%
Total Not Requested37541%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Connectivity Plus Cruise Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested425100%
Total Not Requested00%

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