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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,760

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $27,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,299

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $24,866

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010201020102010
ModelCobalt5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2LT528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,860 $45,950 $51,250 $60,600 $85,700
Base Invoice $17,667 $42,455 $47,330 $55,930 $79,025
Leather seating surfaces 795        
Sun and Sound Package 995        
Temporary spare tire 75        
Rear spoiler 275       0
USB port 100        
Premium Package   950      
Value Package   0 0 0  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595 595 595 595
Heated front seats     500 500  
iPod integration         400
Wood trim         0
Leather seating surfaces 700        
Sun and Sound Package 876        
Temporary spare tire 66        
Rear spoiler 242       0
USB port 88        
Premium Package   865      
Value Package   0 0 0  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540 540 540 540
Heated front seats     455 455  
iPod integration         365
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,240 2,020 1,570 1,570 1,470
Options (change) 1,972 1,835 1,425 1,425 1,335
Destination 660 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $21,760 $48,845 $53,695 $63,045 $91,045
Total Invoice $20,299 $45,165 $49,630 $58,230 $84,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,117
Model Year20092010201020102010
ModelCobalt5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2LT528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionA4M6T6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$21,760$48,845$53,695$63,045$91,045
Adjustments for Features0-4,055-5,105-5,780-8,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,760$44,790$48,590$57,265$82,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,800$12,475$37,910
Total Invoice$20,299$45,165$49,630$58,230$84,235
Adjustments for Features0-3,749-4,719-5,339-7,721
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,299$41,416$44,911$52,891$76,514
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,495$11,475$35,098

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20092010201020102010
ModelCobalt5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2LT528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150 $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100   
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote    $200
HD radio   $50 
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player$50    
Navigation system   $600$600
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Surround sound    $250
Traffic + travel information   $25 
Traffic information    $25
USB port$25    
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150$150
Compass   $0 
Cornering lights  $50$50 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers $50  $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,385$6,440$7,490$8,165$10,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,055$5,105$5,780$8,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,749-4,719-5,339-7,721

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20092010
ModelCobalt5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in113.7 in
Length180.5 in191.1 in
Width67.9 in72.7 in
Height57.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested120075%
Total Not Requested40025%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested10011%
Total Not Requested77589%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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