Chevrolet Sonic vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison


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features comparison between the Chevrolet Sonic and Dodge Caliber. Including:
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- Price/Invoice Comparison
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- Specs Comparison
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Summary
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For the Chevrolet Sonic vs. Dodge Caliber price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Sonic vs. Caliber Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Sonic and Caliber will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Chevrolet Sonic LTZ's price is $2,160 lower than the Dodge Caliber SXT's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Dodge Caliber
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 2,160 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 2,417 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Caliber |
| Trim | LTZ | SXT |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 138hp I4 | 158hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 25/35 MPG | 23/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | ?, 6 | ?, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 215/60-17 |
| Total Price | 20,345 | 22,080 |
| Adjustments for Features | -425 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 19,920 | 22,080 |
| Total Invoice | 19,303 | 21,317 |
| Adjustments for Features | -403 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 18,900 | 21,317 |
Invoice Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Dodge Caliber
Price Comparison (MSRP): Chevrolet Sonic vs. Dodge CaliberThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
| Lowest Total Price: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||
| Difference: 1,735 | ||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||
| Difference: 2,014 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Caliber |
| Trim | LTZ | SXT |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | 17,365 | 18,765 |
| Base Invoice | 16,497 | 18,232 |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,260 | |
| Engine-block heater | 75 | 95 |
| Sunroof | 850 | 845 |
| Uconnect Voice Command | 325 | |
| Driver Convenience Group | 550 | |
| Security Group | 750 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Engine-block heater | 86 | |
| Sunroof | 769 | |
| Uconnect Voice Command | 296 | |
| Driver Convenience Group | 501 | |
| Security Group | 683 | |
| Total options | 2,185 | 2,565 |
| Total options | 2,011 | 2,335 |
| Destination | 795 | 750 |
| Total Price | 20,345 | 22,080 |
| Total Invoice | 19,303 | 21,317 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Dodge Caliber
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Caliber |
| Trim | LTZ | SXT |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| CVT | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | |
| Front seat active head restraints | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $100 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $400 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Compass | $25 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Vinyl upholstery | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,850 | $2,425 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $425 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -403 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Dodge Caliber
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Sonic | Caliber |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 103.7 in |
| Length | 159.0 in | 173.8 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 59.7 in | 60.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,568 lb. | 3,012 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.2 gal. | 13.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.4 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.4 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 49.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 35.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.0 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 30.7 ft3 | 47.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
SXT
| Uconnect Voice Command | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 50 | No |
| USB port | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 15% |
| Driver Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 22% |
| Security Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4-wheel disc brakes | 150 | No |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Daytime running lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 43% |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Chevrolet Sonic
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Dodge Caliber
| Price of the Dodge Caliber: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
The car was a very affordable, had everything I needed and was cheaper than the entry level SUVs. It was the lowest cost hatchback/wagon that I was looking at (subaru, VW)by alot. |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Relatively inexpensive compared to other brand/models for the features that come standard |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Affordable base price for useful car with fresh exterior design. |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Compared to the competition, the car felt solid for the money, under $20k. |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
moderate price for category |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
I originally started out leasing but after my 2 years I decided to buy it. The payments are very reasonable for the newness of the car. |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Fair price for the car...payments are reasonable. |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Low price, and payments were just right. |
| Price of the Dodge Caliber: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
I known that when buying a AWD vehiche we have to pay a little more |
