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BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,255

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $112,647

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,274

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $103,053

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
Modeli8Cobalt
TrimBaseSS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $140,700 $24,535
Base Invoice $130,125 $23,554
5-speed manual   0
5-speed manual   0
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 995 720
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $137,902 $25,255
Total Invoice $127,327 $24,274

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $100,842
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,153
Model Year20162010
Modeli8Cobalt
TrimBaseSS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine357hp I3 PiH260hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/29 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$137,902$25,255
Adjustments for Features-11,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$126,097$25,255
Total Invoice$127,327$24,274
Adjustments for Features-10,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$116,427$24,274

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20162010
Modeli8Cobalt
TrimBaseSS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
7 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
No-lift shift $50
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$14,815$3,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,9000

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20162010
Modeli8Cobalt
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in103.3 in
Length184.9 in180.3 in
Width76.5 in67.9 in
Height50.8 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,455 lb.2,925 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in35.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft313.9 ft3

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