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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: $20,155

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,111

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320152015
ModelJettaJettaSonicSonic
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLILTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,180 $23,945 $18,235 $19,945
Base Invoice $29,933 $22,987 $17,323 $18,948
All-weather floor mats 235 235 140 140
Autobahn Package   2,250    
Rear spoiler   375    
Metal pedals     105  
Sunroof     850 850
All-weather floor mats 185 185 123 123
Autobahn Package   2,160    
Rear spoiler   300    
Metal pedals     92  
Sunroof     748 748
Options (change) 235 2,860 1,095 990
Options (change) 185 2,645 963 871
Destination 795 795 825 825
Total Price $32,210 $27,600 $20,155 $21,760
Total Invoice $30,913 $26,427 $19,111 $20,644

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,603
Model Year2013201320152015
ModelJettaJettaSonicSonic
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLILTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4 H200hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionS7M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$32,210$27,600$20,155$21,760
Adjustments for Features-3,095-7450-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,115$26,855$20,155$20,685
Cost Above Minimum$2,260$0$0$530
Total Invoice$30,913$26,427$19,111$20,644
Adjustments for Features-2,970-7130-1,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,943$25,714$19,111$19,624
Cost Above Minimum$2,229$0$0$513

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2013201320152015
ModelJettaJettaSonicSonic
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLILTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Remote app  $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125   
HD radio $50  
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system$600   
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
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
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50   
Digital instruments  $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,765$2,415$1,670$2,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,095$745$0$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,970-7130-1,020

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20132015
ModelJettaSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in99.4 in
Length182.2 in173.1 in
Width70.0 in68.3 in
Height57.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested114051%

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