Sides and Tots · Updated 2026-08-01
Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist, 2026
Price, calories, and what it actually costs at 3,361 drive-ins across 38 states.
How much is the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist, and how many calories?
The Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist costs $2.19 at a typical drive-in and has 380 calories. Every Sonic is franchised and sets its own price, so it runs from $1.99 to $2.99 depending on which drive-in you pull into. It is sold at 3,361 Sonics.
From the real menu price at 3,361 drive-ins, refreshed 2026-08-01.
Price & Details
- Typical price
- $2.19
- Calories
- 380
- Price range
- $1.99 to $2.99
- Most common price
- $1.99 (39% of stores)
- Calories per dollar
- 175
- Category
- Sides and Tots
- Sold at
- 3,361 drive-ins
What is in the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist
A tasty twist on a classic. Enjoy a warm butter-flavored soft pretzel topped with salt. Enjoy it by itself, or pair it with one of SONIC's great dipping sauce options.
Compared
How the Soft Pretzel Twist Compare in Sides and Tots
Calories per dollar is the column that says which is the better deal, not just the cheaper one.
| Item | Typical price | Calories | Cal / $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chili Cheese Groovy Fries | $4.69 | 540 | 114 |
| Chili Cheese Tots | $4.69 | 540 | 115 |
| Onion Rings | $3.99 | 580 | 144 |
| Cheese Tots | $3.99 | 450 | 114 |
| Cheese Groovy Fries | $3.19 | 330 | 103 |
| Groovy Fries | $2.99 | 290 | 92 |
| Tots | $2.99 | 360 | 114 |
| Soft Pretzel Twist | $2.19 | 380 | 175 |
Median price across every drive-in that sells it. The highlighted row is this item.
What it costs
How Much Is the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist?
Most Sonic drive-ins charge about $2.19 for the Soft Pretzel Twist. A few go as low as $1.99 or as high as $2.99, because every Sonic is owned separately and sets its own price.
Cheapest
$1.99
the lowest anywhere
Usual price
$2.19
what most people pay
Most expensive
$2.99
the highest anywhere
State by State
Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist Price by State
Sonic is franchised, so the price is set drive-in by drive-in rather than nationally. Across the 38 states with enough stores to average honestly, the runs from $1.99 in UT to $2.44 in WA, a 50% swing for identical food.
| # | State | Avg price | Range | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UT16 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | -$0.18-8.3% |
| 2 | OH36 stores | $2.00 | $1.99to$2.19 | -$0.17-7.8% |
| 3 | WY6 stores | $2.02 | $1.99to$2.19 | -$0.15-6.9% |
| 4 | WV7 stores | $2.03 | $1.99to$2.29 | -$0.14-6.5% |
| 5 | ID21 stores | $2.05 | $1.99to$2.19 | -$0.12-5.5% |
| 6 | KY67 stores | $2.05 | $1.99to$2.19 | -$0.12-5.5% |
| 7 | IN26 stores | $2.09 | $1.99to$2.69 | -$0.08-3.7% |
| 8 | TN219 stores | $2.10 | $1.99to$2.79 | -$0.07-3.2% |
| 9 | MO183 stores | $2.11 | $1.99to$2.19 | -$0.06-2.8% |
| 10 | NC80 stores | $2.11 | $1.99to$2.39 | -$0.06-2.8% |
| 11 | OK258 stores | $2.12 | $1.99to$2.89 | -$0.05-2.3% |
| 12 | AR190 stores | $2.13 | $1.99to$2.49 | -$0.04-1.8% |
| 13 | MI16 stores | $2.13 | $1.99to$2.29 | -$0.04-1.8% |
| 14 | SC74 stores | $2.13 | $1.99to$2.59 | -$0.04-1.8% |
| 15 | KS131 stores | $2.14 | $1.99to$2.49 | -$0.03-1.4% |
| 16 | CO78 stores | $2.15 | $1.99to$2.49 | -$0.02-0.9% |
| 17 | CT7 stores | $2.15 | $2.09to$2.19 | -$0.02-0.9% |
| 18 | IA10 stores | $2.15 | $1.99to$2.39 | -$0.02-0.9% |
| 19 | OR13 stores | $2.15 | $2.00to$2.25 | -$0.02-0.9% |
| 20 | FL88 stores | $2.16 | $1.99to$2.59 | -$0.01-0.5% |
| 21 | MD12 stores | $2.16 | $1.99to$2.19 | -$0.01-0.5% |
| 22 | MS119 stores | $2.16 | $1.99to$2.49 | -$0.01-0.5% |
| 23 | VA50 stores | $2.17 | $1.99to$2.39 | +$0.000% |
| 24 | AL95 stores | $2.18 | $1.99to$2.59 | +$0.01+0.5% |
| 25 | NM69 stores | $2.18 | $1.99to$2.19 | +$0.01+0.5% |
| 26 | MN5 stores | $2.19 | $2.19to$2.19 | +$0.02+0.9% |
| 27 | TX901 stores | $2.19 | $1.99to$2.99 | +$0.02+0.9% |
| 28 | PA19 stores | $2.20 | $1.99to$2.29 | +$0.03+1.4% |
| 29 | GA65 stores | $2.21 | $1.99to$2.59 | +$0.04+1.8% |
| 30 | NV23 stores | $2.21 | $1.99to$2.29 | +$0.04+1.8% |
| 31 | LA158 stores | $2.24 | $1.99to$2.49 | +$0.07+3.2% |
| 32 | NE29 stores | $2.25 | $1.99to$2.69 | +$0.08+3.7% |
| 33 | AZ87 stores | $2.26 | $2.19to$2.49 | +$0.09+4.1% |
| 34 | NY25 stores | $2.29 | $1.99to$2.79 | +$0.12+5.5% |
| 35 | IL51 stores | $2.32 | $1.99to$2.79 | +$0.15+6.9% |
| 36 | CA79 stores | $2.33 | $1.99to$2.59 | +$0.16+7.4% |
| 37 | NJ13 stores | $2.34 | $1.99to$2.99 | +$0.17+7.8% |
| 38 | WA14 stores | $2.44 | $2.19to$2.49 | +$0.27+12.4% |
Ranked cheapest to dearest. Diff is against the $2.17 national average. States with fewer than five stores are left out.
Quick answers
Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist: Common Questions
How much is the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist?
About $2.19 at a typical drive-in. It runs from $1.99 to $2.99 because each Sonic sets its own price.
How many calories are in the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist?
380 calories, 160 of them from fat. Sonic publishes no protein or carbohydrate figures.
Why does the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist cost more at some locations?
Sonic is franchised, so each owner sets the price. That is why this page shows a range, not one number.
Where is the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist cheapest?
UT, averaging $1.99. WA is the priciest at $2.44.
Does every Sonic sell the Soft Pretzel Twist?
It is on the menu at 3,361 of the 3,357 drive-ins in our data. A few franchises drop items, so check yours.
Can I order the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist all day?
Yes. It is on the regular menu, so it is available any time the drive-in is open.
How do I find the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist near me?
Use the Sonic app or the store locator to find your nearest drive-in, then order it at the stall or for pickup.
Can I order the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist on the app?
Yes. You can order it in the Sonic app for drive-in pickup or delivery, and app-only deals sometimes apply.
What is in the Sonic Soft Pretzel Twist?
A tasty twist on a classic.
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