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Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,609

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $13,841

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,260

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $12,836

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200720072007
ModelRainierCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimCXLLTLTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,580 $14,295 $18,500 $18,285
Base Invoice $28,592 $13,509 $17,482 $17,279
Luxury Package 225      
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 865      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 15 15 15
Engine-block heater 50 50 50 50
Side curtain airbags 495   395 395
Polished alloy wheels 495      
Leather seating surfaces   695   695
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers   295    
2LT Option Package   1,195    
Enhanced Safety Package   395    
Fog lights   115    
Satellite radio   199    
CD changer, in-dash   295 295 295
Telematics service, such as OnStar   695 695 695
Sunroof   750 750 750
Luxury Package 187      
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 718      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 25 13 13 13
Engine-block heater 42 44 44 44
Side curtain airbags 411   347 347
Polished alloy wheels 411      
Leather seating surfaces   612   612
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers   260    
2LT Option Package   1,052    
Enhanced Safety Package   347    
Fog lights   101    
Satellite radio   175    
CD changer, in-dash   260 260 260
Telematics service, such as OnStar   612 612 612
Sunroof   660 660 660
Options (change) 2,160 4,699 2,200 2,895
Options (change) 1,794 4,136 1,936 2,548
Destination 710 615 615 615
Total Price $33,450 $19,609 $21,315 $21,795
Total Invoice $31,096 $18,260 $20,033 $20,442

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,716
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,142
Model Year2006200720072007
ModelRainierCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimCXLLTLTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp I6148hp I4148hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionA4M5A4M5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6228, 7228, 7228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17205/55-16205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$33,450$19,609$21,315$21,795
Adjustments for Features-6,1250-1,225-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$19,609$20,090$21,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$481$1,786
Total Invoice$31,096$18,260$20,033$20,442
Adjustments for Features-5,6940-1,151-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,402$18,260$18,882$20,067
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$622$1,807

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year2006200720072007
ModelRainierCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimCXLLTLTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 $800 
5-speed manual $0 $0
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35   
Remote start $150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  $150
Rollover sensor$50   
Stability control$400   
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards$350   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Cornering lights$50   
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 $75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200   
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,935$810$2,035$1,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,125$0$1,225$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6940-1,151-375

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20062007
ModelRainierCobalt
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.0 in103.3 in
Length193.4 in180.5 in
Width75.4 in67.9 in
Height74.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
2LT Option Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
205/55R16 tires400No
Cruise control150Yes
Cargo net40No
Remote start150No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested59045%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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