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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,020

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $9,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,294

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $7,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092016
ModelTiguanTiguanSonic
TrimSESELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,925 $30,990 $16,755
Base Invoice $24,958 $28,680 $16,085
Rear side airbags 350 350  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,390
Rear side airbags 310 310  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,334
Options (change) 350 350 1,390
Options (change) 310 310 1,334
Destination 750 750 875
Total Price $28,025 $32,090 $19,020
Total Invoice $26,018 $29,740 $18,294

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,918
Model Year200920092016
ModelTiguanTiguanSonic
TrimSESELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4200hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18195/65-15
Total Price$28,025$32,090$19,020
Adjustments for Features-1,945-4,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,080$27,195$19,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,115$0
Total Invoice$26,018$29,740$18,294
Adjustments for Features-1,806-4,5370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,212$25,203$18,294
Cost Above Minimum$0$991$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200920092016
ModelTiguanTiguanSonic
TrimSESELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
MP3-compatible player$50$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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Total Value of Features$4,140$7,090$2,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,945$4,895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,806-4,5370

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092016
ModelTiguanSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in99.4 in
Length174.3 in159.0 in
Width71.2 in68.3 in
Height66.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 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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