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BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)The 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.
BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $19,190 Chevrolet Cobalt LT | |||||||||
| Difference: $32,037 | |||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $17,947 Chevrolet Cobalt LT | |||||||||
| Difference: $30,085 | |||||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Cobalt | Cobalt | Cobalt |
| Trim | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 | LT | LTZ | SS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,400 | $52,400 | $57,700 | $62,000 | $73,400 | $102,600 | $15,200 | $17,700 | $17,400 |
| Base Invoice | $49,410 | $49,410 | $54,340 | $58,340 | $68,940 | $96,100 | $14,364 | $16,727 | $16,443 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | 695 | 695 | |||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | 750 | 750 | 750 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 275 | 275 | |||||||
| Satellite radio | 325 | 325 | 325 | ||||||
| Side curtain airbags | 395 | 395 | 395 | ||||||
| Fog lights | 115 | ||||||||
| MP3-compatible player | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 695 | 695 | 695 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | 612 | 612 | |||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | 660 | 660 | 660 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 242 | 242 | |||||||
| Satellite radio | 286 | 286 | 286 | ||||||
| Side curtain airbags | 348 | 348 | 348 | ||||||
| Fog lights | 101 | ||||||||
| MP3-compatible player | 132 | 132 | 132 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 612 | 612 | 612 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 2,500 | 2,500 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 500 | 0 | 3,400 | 2,590 | 3,010 |
| Options (change) | 2,295 | 2,295 | 960 | 960 | 455 | 0 | 2,993 | 2,280 | 2,650 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 590 | 590 | 590 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,668 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $55,895 | $51,227 | $59,745 | $64,045 | $74,895 | $104,595 | $19,190 | $20,880 | $21,000 |
| Total Invoice | $52,700 | $48,032 | $56,295 | $60,295 | $70,390 | $98,095 | $17,947 | $19,597 | $19,683 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT | |||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,927 | |||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,543 | |||||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Cobalt | Cobalt | Cobalt |
| Trim | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 | LT | LTZ | SS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 248hp I4 | 180hp I4 PiH | 335hp I6 | 261hp I6 D | 456hp V8 | 600hp V8 | 145hp I4 | 145hp I4 | 171hp I4 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | M5 | A4 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | 4WD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | ?, 4 | ?, 7 | ?, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/40-19 | 275/40-19 | 195/60-15 | 205/55-16 | 205/50-17 |
| Total Price | $55,895 | $51,227 | $59,745 | $64,045 | $74,895 | $104,595 | $19,190 | $20,880 | $21,000 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9,185 | -9,110 | -9,185 | -11,135 | -14,960 | -16,310 | 0 | -975 | -100 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $46,710 | $42,117 | $50,560 | $52,910 | $59,935 | $88,285 | $19,190 | $19,905 | $20,900 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,593 | $0 | $8,443 | $10,793 | $17,818 | $46,168 | $0 | $715 | $1,710 |
| Total Invoice | $52,700 | $48,032 | $56,295 | $60,295 | $70,390 | $98,095 | $17,947 | $19,597 | $19,683 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,660 | -8,542 | -8,655 | -10,483 | -14,060 | -15,296 | 0 | -915 | -94 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,040 | $39,490 | $47,640 | $49,812 | $56,330 | $82,799 | $17,947 | $18,682 | $19,589 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,550 | $0 | $8,150 | $10,322 | $16,840 | $43,309 | $0 | $735 | $1,642 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Cobalt | Cobalt | Cobalt |
| Trim | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 | LT | LTZ | SS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||||
| 4WD | $1700 | ||||||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Accessories | |||||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||||
| 3.5 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | |||||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||||||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Gesture control system | $100 | ||||||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||||||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||||||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||||||
| Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options | $0 | ||||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | |||||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $10,520 | $10,445 | $10,520 | $12,470 | $16,295 | $17,645 | $1,335 | $2,310 | $1,435 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $9,185 | $9,110 | $9,185 | $11,135 | $14,960 | $16,310 | $0 | $975 | $100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -8,660 | -8,542 | -8,655 | -10,483 | -14,060 | -15,296 | 0 | -915 | -94 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Model Year | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | 5-Series | Cobalt |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 103.3 in |
| Length | 194.6 in | 180.5 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 67.9 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,747 lb. | 2,781 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 13.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 49.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 49.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.7 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
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