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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $25,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,457

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $21,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelCobaltRL
TrimSSBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,425 $49,300
Base Invoice $22,137 $43,912
Sunroof 750  
5-speed manual 0  
Sunroof 660  
5-speed manual 0  
Options (change) 750 0
Options (change) 660 0
Destination 660 615
Total Price $24,835 $49,915
Total Invoice $23,457 $44,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,157
Model Year20092006
ModelCobaltRL
TrimSSBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/50-17
Total Price$24,835$49,915
Adjustments for Features0-8,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$41,045
Total Invoice$23,457$44,527
Adjustments for Features0-7,913
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,457$36,614

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092006
ModelCobaltRL
TrimSSBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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 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-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
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$2,045$10,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,913

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092006
ModelCobaltRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in110.2 in
Length180.5 in193.6 in
Width67.9 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft313.1 ft3

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