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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,370

Chevrolet Sonic LS   
Difference: $9,443

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,740

Chevrolet Sonic LS   
Difference: $8,094

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelJettaJettaSonic
Trim2.0TGLILS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,590 $23,790 $15,295
Base Invoice $21,702 $21,884 $14,683
Rear side airbags 350 350  
Cargo net 69 69 60
All-weather floor mats 99 99 140
6-speed automated manual 1,075 1,075  
Rear side airbags 310 310  
Cargo net 55 55 55
All-weather floor mats 64 64 127
6-speed automated manual 1,073 1,073  
Options (change) 1,593 1,593 200
Options (change) 1,502 1,502 182
Destination 630 630 875
Total Price $25,813 $26,013 $16,370
Total Invoice $23,834 $24,016 $15,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,623
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,567
Model Year200620062018
ModelJettaJettaSonic
Trim2.0TGLILS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionS6S6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG25/31 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17195/65-15
Total Price$25,813$26,013$16,370
Adjustments for Features-3,820-3,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,993$22,983$16,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$990$0
Total Invoice$23,834$24,016$15,740
Adjustments for Features-3,527-2,7970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,307$21,219$15,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$912$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200620062018
ModelJettaJettaSonic
Trim2.0TGLILS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Cruise control$150$150 
Power front side windows$250$250 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights $125 
Headlight washers $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Manual remote mirrors  $25
Power mirrors$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,190$4,400$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,820$3,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,527-2,7970

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20062018
ModelJettaSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in99.4 in
Length179.3 in173.9 in
Width70.1 in68.3 in
Height57.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,303 lb.2,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.9 ft3

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