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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: $19,185

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $3,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,199

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $3,298

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015201520142014
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaSonicSonic
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,995 $25,380 $26,410 $26,920 $29,280 $17,390 $19,705
Base Invoice $18,235 $24,366 $25,353 $25,842 $28,109 $16,520 $18,720
Connectivity Package 2,230            
Rear spoiler 375 375 375        
Metal pedals           120  
Sunroof           850 850
Connectivity Package 2,142            
Rear spoiler 300 300 300        
Metal pedals           106  
Sunroof           748 748
Options (change) 2,605 375 375 0 0 970 850
Options (change) 2,442 300 300 0 0 854 748
Destination 820 820 820 820 820 825 825
Total Price $22,420 $26,575 $27,605 $27,740 $30,100 $19,185 $21,380
Total Invoice $21,497 $25,486 $26,473 $26,662 $28,929 $18,199 $20,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,111
Model Year2015201520152015201520142014
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaSonicSonic
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4210hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T6M6M6M6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$22,420$26,575$27,605$27,740$30,100$19,185$21,380
Adjustments for Features-195-3,070-2,120-2,070-3,5200-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,225$23,505$25,485$25,670$26,580$19,185$20,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,280$3,260$3,445$4,355$0$970
Total Invoice$21,497$25,486$26,473$26,662$28,929$18,199$20,293
Adjustments for Features-187-2,944-2,033-1,990-3,3830-1,163
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,310$22,542$24,440$24,672$25,546$18,199$19,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,232$3,130$3,362$4,236$0$931

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2015201520152015201520142014
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaSonicSonic
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100     
6-speed manual  $150$150$150 $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100 $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system    $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100  
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75
Rear side airbags     $300$300
Rollover sensor     $50$50
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75    $75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0    
Body kit   $0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25 $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0  
Infotainment 
App support     $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325   
CD player $125$125 $125  
HD radio$50  $50   
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation system $600$600 $600  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support     $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation     $225$225
USB port     $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Digital instruments     $0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150  
Spotter mirror(s)     $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights    $50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$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$50$50$50  
Leather seating surfaces      $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$1,465$4,340$3,390$3,340$4,790$1,270$2,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$195$3,070$2,120$2,070$3,520$0$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-187-2,944-2,033-1,990-3,3830-1,163

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20152014
ModelJettaSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in99.4 in
Length183.3 in173.1 in
Width70.0 in68.3 in
Height57.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,860 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 Volume15.7 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SE

Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Additional chrome trim0No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
HD radio50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Floor mats75Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested152572%
Total Not Requested58028%

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