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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,020

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $5,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,294

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $5,718

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenSonic
TrimSELT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,210 $16,755
Base Invoice $23,242 $16,085
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,390
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,334
Options (change) 0 1,390
Options (change) 0 1,334
Destination 770 875
Total Price $24,980 $19,020
Total Invoice $24,012 $18,294

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,954
Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenSonic
TrimSELT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16195/65-15
Total Price$24,980$19,020
Adjustments for Features-7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,185$19,020
Total Invoice$24,012$18,294
Adjustments for Features-7640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,248$18,294

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenSonic
TrimSELT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$3,215$2,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7640

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenSonic
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in99.4 in
Length179.3 in159.0 in
Width70.1 in68.3 in
Height59.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,285 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

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

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