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Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,820

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $12,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,739

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $10,745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072016
ModelV50V50Sonic
Trim2.4iT5RS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,690 $29,590 $20,095
Base Invoice $25,124 $27,850 $19,090
Select Package 1,875    
Climate Package 675 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Satellite radio 295    
Leather seating surfaces 1,200    
Body kit 1,195    
Sport Package 875    
Dynamic Trim Package (AWD)   1,895  
Premium Package   2,395  
Sunroof     850
Select Package 1,613    
Climate Package 580 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408  
Satellite radio 253    
Leather seating surfaces 1,032    
Body kit 1,027    
Sport Package 752    
Dynamic Trim Package (AWD)   1,629  
Premium Package   2,059  
Sunroof     774
Options (change) 6,590 5,440 850
Options (change) 5,665 4,676 774
Destination 695 695 875
Total Price $33,975 $35,725 $21,820
Total Invoice $31,484 $33,221 $20,739

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,197
Model Year200720072016
ModelV50V50Sonic
Trim2.4iT5RS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine168hp I5218hp I5138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 1280, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$33,975$35,725$21,820
Adjustments for Features-1,670-2,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,305$33,680$21,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$31,484$33,221$20,739
Adjustments for Features-1,548-1,9020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,936$31,319$20,739
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,383$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200720072016
ModelV50V50Sonic
Trim2.4iT5RS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Aux input$50 $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200 $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$3,765$4,140$2,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,670$2,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,548-1,9020

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20072016
ModelV50Sonic
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in99.4 in
Length177.7 in159.0 in
Width69.7 in68.3 in
Height57.2 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.2,721 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 2.4i

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250No
Aux input50Yes
Unbranded, 325W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110043%
Total Not Requested145057%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Aluminum trim100No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested37543%
Total Not Requested50057%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Dynamic Trim Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested180061%
Total Not Requested115039%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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