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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: $19,245

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $9,343

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,252

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $8,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014
ModelJettaSonicSonic
TrimGLILTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $17,390 $19,705
Base Invoice $22,659 $16,520 $18,720
Autobahn Package 3,020    
iPod integration 199    
Cargo net 69 60 60
Rear side airbags 350    
Metal pedals   120  
Sunroof   850 850
Autobahn Package 2,797    
iPod integration 176    
Cargo net 55 53 53
Rear side airbags 310    
Metal pedals   106  
Sunroof   748 748
Options (change) 3,638 1,030 910
Options (change) 3,338 907 801
Destination 650 825 825
Total Price $28,588 $19,245 $21,440
Total Invoice $26,647 $18,252 $20,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,348
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,535
Model Year200820142014
ModelJettaSonicSonic
TrimGLILTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$28,588$19,245$21,440
Adjustments for Features-1,9950-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,593$19,245$20,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$970
Total Invoice$26,647$18,252$20,346
Adjustments for Features-1,8600-1,162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,787$18,252$19,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$932

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200820142014
ModelJettaSonicSonic
TrimGLILTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0$0$0
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
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Digital instruments $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
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$3,215$1,220$2,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,995$0$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8600-1,162

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082014
ModelJettaSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in99.4 in
Length179.3 in173.1 in
Width70.1 in68.3 in
Height57.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,728 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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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