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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,970

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,999

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014201420142013
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatSonic
Trim2.5L SE1.8T SETDI SEV6 SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,945 $24,775 $26,675 $29,665 $31,295 $33,395 $34,265 $17,250
Base Invoice $22,963 $23,760 $25,582 $28,448 $30,011 $32,026 $32,860 $16,388
Floor mats 125 125 125 125        
Cargo net 95 95 95 95 95 95 95 60
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375 375 375 375  
Sunroof 800 820 900         850
Floor mats 99 99 99 99        
Cargo net 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 53
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300 300 300 300  
Sunroof 767 785 862         748
Options (change) 1,395 1,415 1,495 595 470 470 470 910
Options (change) 1,235 1,253 1,330 468 369 369 369 801
Destination 820 820 820 820 820 820 820 810
Total Price $26,160 $27,010 $28,990 $31,080 $32,585 $34,685 $35,555 $18,970
Total Invoice $25,018 $25,833 $27,732 $29,736 $31,200 $33,215 $34,049 $17,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,518
Model Year20142014201420142014201420142013
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatSonic
Trim2.5L SE1.8T SETDI SEV6 SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6170hp I4140hp I4 D280hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6S6T6S6S6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 880, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$26,160$27,010$28,990$31,080$32,585$34,685$35,555$18,970
Adjustments for Features-1,570-1,570-1,720-3,020-6,060-6,060-6,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,590$25,440$27,270$28,060$26,525$28,625$29,395$18,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$2,680$3,470$1,935$4,035$4,805$0
Total Invoice$25,018$25,833$27,732$29,736$31,200$33,215$34,049$17,999
Adjustments for Features-1,501-1,502-1,645-2,889-5,802-5,803-5,8990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,517$24,331$26,087$26,847$25,398$27,412$28,150$17,999
Cost Above Minimum$0$814$2,570$3,330$1,881$3,895$4,633$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20142014201420142014201420142013
ModelPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatPassatSonic
Trim2.5L SE1.8T SETDI SEV6 SE1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0     $0
6-speed manual  $150     
6-speed automated manual   $1100 $1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100   
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start    $150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener    $100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver       $75
Knee airbag, passenger       $75
Rear side airbags       $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor       $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
App support       $0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325    
CD player    $125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player    $0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Media drive    $15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system    $600$600$600 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support       $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation       $225
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25 
USB port       $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments       $0
Fog lights   $125$125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)       $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver       $10
Visor mirror, passenger       $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat       $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0   $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces    $450$450$450 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100  $100 
Total Value of Features$2,565$2,565$2,715$4,015$7,055$7,055$7,155$995
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,570$1,570$1,720$3,020$6,060$6,060$6,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,501-1,502-1,645-2,889-5,802-5,803-5,8990

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20142013
ModelPassatSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in99.4 in
Length191.6 in173.1 in
Width72.2 in68.3 in
Height58.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.9 ft3

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