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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: $20,615

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $8,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,558

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $8,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelBeetleSonicSonic
TrimR-LineLTZRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $18,835 $20,545
Base Invoice $24,433 $17,893 $19,518
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,225    
Metal pedals   105  
Sunroof   850 850
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,095    
Metal pedals   92  
Sunroof   748 748
Options (change) 3,225 955 850
Options (change) 3,095 840 748
Destination 820 825 825
Total Price $29,495 $20,615 $22,220
Total Invoice $28,348 $19,558 $21,091

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,391
Model Year201520152015
ModelBeetleSonicSonic
TrimR-LineLTZRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$29,495$20,615$22,220
Adjustments for Features-4150-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,080$20,615$21,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$530
Total Invoice$28,348$19,558$21,091
Adjustments for Features-3990-1,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,949$19,558$20,071
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$513

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201520152015
ModelBeetleSonicSonic
TrimR-LineLTZRS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Digital instruments $0$0
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,065$1,650$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$0$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-3990-1,020

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20152015
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 Weight3,013 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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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested87540%

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