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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,084

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $116,618

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,798

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $107,484

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072015
ModelCobaltCobaltCobalti8
TrimLTSSSS SuperchargedBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $14,295 $18,285 $20,975 $136,500
Base Invoice $13,509 $17,279 $19,821 $126,260
3LT Option Package 1,895      
Leather seating surfaces 695 695    
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 295      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695 695 695  
Enhanced Safety Package 395      
Satellite radio 199      
Side curtain airbags   395 395  
Polished alloy wheels     395  
Giga World       2,000
3LT Option Package 1,668      
Leather seating surfaces 612 612    
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 260      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 612 612 612  
Enhanced Safety Package 347      
Satellite radio 175      
Side curtain airbags   347 347  
Polished alloy wheels     348  
Giga World       1,820
Options (change) 4,174 1,785 1,485 2,000
Options (change) 3,674 1,571 1,307 1,820
Destination 615 615 615 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $19,084 $20,685 $23,075 $135,702
Total Invoice $17,798 $19,465 $21,743 $125,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $103,913
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $95,756
Model Year2007200720072015
ModelCobaltCobaltCobalti8
TrimLTSSSS SuperchargedBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine148hp I4173hp I4205hp I4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionM5M5M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7228, 7228, 7360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17215/45-18215/45-20
Total Price$19,084$20,685$23,075$135,702
Adjustments for Features-1750-175-12,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,909$20,685$22,900$122,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,776$3,991$0
Total Invoice$17,798$19,465$21,743$125,282
Adjustments for Features-1630-165-11,891
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,635$19,465$21,578$113,391
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,830$3,943$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW i8

Model Year2007200720072015
ModelCobaltCobaltCobalti8
TrimLTSSSS SuperchargedBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
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 collision mitigation   $50
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection   $50
Stability control   $400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Traction control$100  $100
Wide-view front camera   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Climate Control 
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$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0
7 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Mid-engine configuration   $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription   $150
Handwriting recognition   $200
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system   $600
S Voice support   $0
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Text dictation   $50
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Boost gauge  $75 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
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
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
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 recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels   $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,085$1,910$2,085$14,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0$175$12,880
Value of Feature Adjustments-1630-165-11,891

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. BMW i8

Model Year20072015
ModelCobalti8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.3 in110.2 in
Length180.3 in184.9 in
Width67.9 in76.5 in
Height55.7 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,731 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

3LT Option Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Machined alloy wheels350No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Bodyside moldings75No
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Cargo net40No
Remote start150No
Total Requested92540%
Total Not Requested136560%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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