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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,000

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $6,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,882

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $6,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014
ModelBeetleBeetleSonic
TrimR-LineGSRRS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,995 $29,995 $20,325
Base Invoice $23,995 $28,795 $19,309
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,900    
Sunroof     850
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,784    
Sunroof     748
Options (change) 2,900 0 850
Options (change) 2,784 0 748
Destination 820 795 825
Total Price $28,715 $30,790 $22,000
Total Invoice $27,599 $29,590 $20,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,339
Model Year201420142014
ModelBeetleBeetleSonic
TrimR-LineGSRRS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4210hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$28,715$30,790$22,000
Adjustments for Features0-2,250-835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,715$28,540$21,165
Cost Above Minimum$175$0$0
Total Invoice$27,599$29,590$20,882
Adjustments for Features0-2,162-793
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,599$27,428$20,089
Cost Above Minimum$171$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201420142014
ModelBeetleBeetleSonic
TrimR-LineGSRRS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Boost gauge$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$1,940$4,190$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,250$835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,162-793

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20142014
ModelBeetleSonic
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in99.4 in
Length168.4 in159.0 in
Width71.2 in68.3 in
Height58.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,988 lb.2,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft347.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested87544%

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