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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,620

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $10,869

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,733

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $8,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSonicSonic
TrimSportLimitedLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,260 $33,070 $17,795 $19,795
Base Invoice $26,408 $29,762 $17,083 $19,003
Satellite radio 449 449    
Floor mats 185 275    
Sunroof 850 850   850
Heated front seats   440    
Convenience Package     650  
Fun & Sun Package     1,300  
Satellite radio 359 359    
Floor mats 120 180    
Sunroof 680 680   774
Heated front seats   352    
Convenience Package     592  
Fun & Sun Package     1,183  
Options (change) 1,484 2,014 1,950 850
Options (change) 1,159 1,571 1,775 774
Destination 745 745 875 875
Total Price $31,489 $35,829 $20,620 $21,520
Total Invoice $28,312 $32,078 $19,733 $20,652

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,184
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,064
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSonicSonic
TrimSportLimitedLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,489$35,829$20,620$21,520
Adjustments for Features-1,685-5,0350-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,804$30,794$20,620$21,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$990$0$750
Total Invoice$28,312$32,078$19,733$20,652
Adjustments for Features-1,515-4,5080-144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,797$27,570$19,733$20,508
Cost Above Minimum$0$773$0$775

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSonicSonic
TrimSportLimitedLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Removable second-row console$200$200  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler$200   
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Compass $0$0$0
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0$0
Folding third row seats $600  
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,055$7,405$2,370$2,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,685$5,035$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,515-4,5080-144

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092018
ModelHighlanderSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in99.4 in
Length188.4 in159.8 in
Width75.2 in68.3 in
Height68.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
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%

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