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Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,730

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $9,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,153

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $9,877

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112009
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseCobalt
TrimCXLCXS2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,590 $33,800 $18,860
Base Invoice $28,414 $32,456 $17,667
Engine-block heater 50 50 75
Temporary spare tire 100 100 75
2.4L I4 0    
Sunroof, large 1,195 1,195  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 650    
Rear spoiler   245 275
Sun and Sound Package     995
Leather seating surfaces     795
Performance Appearance Package     995
Engine-block heater 44 44 66
Temporary spare tire 88 88 66
2.4L I4 0    
Sunroof, large 1,052 1,052  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 572    
Rear spoiler   216 242
Sun and Sound Package     876
Leather seating surfaces     700
Performance Appearance Package     876
Options (change) 1,995 1,590 3,210
Options (change) 1,756 1,400 2,826
Destination 860 860 660
Total Price $32,445 $36,250 $22,730
Total Invoice $31,030 $34,716 $21,153

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,616
Model Year201120112009
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseCobalt
TrimCXLCXS2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4280hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7384, 11228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$32,445$36,250$22,730
Adjustments for Features-4,455-6,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,990$29,995$22,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,005$0
Total Invoice$31,030$34,716$21,153
Adjustments for Features-4,261-5,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,769$28,726$21,153
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,957$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year201120112009
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseCobalt
TrimCXLCXS2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key $250 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Surround sound $250 
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,800$8,600$2,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,455$6,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,261-5,9900

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20112009
ModelLaCrosseCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in103.3 in
Length196.9 in180.5 in
Width73.1 in67.9 in
Height59.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,830 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Performance Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation25Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested77566%
Total Not Requested40034%

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