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Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,010

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $6,939

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,040

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $6,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelRAV4RAV4Sonic
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,350 $25,330 $17,365
Base Invoice $22,768 $23,684 $16,497
Enhancement Value Package 430    
Cargo cover 90    
Automatic headlights 70    
Floor mats 199 199  
Sunroof   900 850
Enhancement Value Package 410    
Cargo cover 81    
Automatic headlights 62    
Floor mats 126 126  
Sunroof   801 748
Options (change) 789 1,099 850
Options (change) 679 927 748
Destination 810 810 795
Total Price $25,949 $27,239 $19,010
Total Invoice $24,257 $25,421 $18,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,654
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,978
Model Year201220122012
ModelRAV4RAV4Sonic
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Enginehp 179hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/65-17205/50-17
Total Price$25,949$27,239$19,010
Adjustments for Features-575-2,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,374$24,664$19,010
Cost Above Minimum$710$0$0
Total Invoice$24,257$25,421$18,040
Adjustments for Features-538-2,4030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,719$23,018$18,040
Cost Above Minimum$701$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201220122012
ModelRAV4RAV4Sonic
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
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$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
External spare tire shell $100 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
HD radio $50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,270$4,270$1,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$575$2,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-538-2,4030

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Sonic features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20122012
ModelRAV4Sonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in99.4 in
Length181.1 in159.0 in
Width71.5 in68.3 in
Height66.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.2,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.3 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.2 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft347.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Sonic specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Sport

Enhancement Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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