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Toyota Solara vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,570

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $4,494

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,572

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $3,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082012
ModelSolaraSolaraSolaraSonic
TrimSE V6Sport V6SLE V6LTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,510 $24,780 $27,155 $16,665
Base Invoice $20,259 $22,300 $24,438 $15,832
Stability control 650 650 650  
Floor mats 184 184 184  
Sunroof   900   850
Satellite radio     449  
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,260
Stability control 559 559 559  
Floor mats 112 112 112  
Sunroof   720   748
Satellite radio     359  
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,197
Options (change) 834 1,734 1,283 2,110
Options (change) 671 1,391 1,030 1,945
Destination 720 720 720 795
Total Price $24,064 $27,234 $29,158 $19,570
Total Invoice $21,650 $24,411 $26,188 $18,572

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,624
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,099
Model Year2008200820082012
ModelSolaraSolaraSolaraSonic
TrimSE V6Sport V6SLE V6LTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6270, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$24,064$27,234$29,158$19,570
Adjustments for Features0-1,625-3,640-2,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,064$25,609$25,518$17,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,545$1,454$0
Total Invoice$21,650$24,411$26,188$18,572
Adjustments for Features0-1,457-3,269-2,021
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,650$22,954$22,919$16,551
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,304$1,269$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2008200820082012
ModelSolaraSolaraSolaraSonic
TrimSE V6Sport V6SLE V6LTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Cargo net  $40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Rear air vents  $100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Compass  $0 
Digital instruments   $0
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$1,865$3,490$5,505$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625$3,640$2,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,457-3,269-2,021

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082012
ModelSolaraSonic
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in99.4 in
Length192.5 in173.1 in
Width71.5 in68.3 in
Height56.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.2,792 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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