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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,460

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $2,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,035

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $2,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelCobaltEscapeEscape
Trim2LTXLTHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,860 $21,685 $26,505
Base Invoice $17,667 $20,229 $24,879
Sun and Sound Package 995    
Leather seating surfaces 795    
Temporary spare tire 75    
Engine-block heater 75 35 35
Sun and Satellite Package   545  
Leather Comfort Group   695  
Convenience Package   295  
Remote start   425 425
Cargo net   65  
Premium Package     1,195
Sunroof     995
Sun and Sound Package 876    
Leather seating surfaces 700    
Temporary spare tire 66    
Engine-block heater 66 30 30
Sun and Satellite Package   464  
Leather Comfort Group   591  
Convenience Package   251  
Remote start   361 361
Cargo net   34  
Premium Package     1,016
Sunroof     846
Options (change) 1,940 2,060 2,650
Options (change) 1,708 1,731 2,253
Destination 660 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,000
Total Price $21,460 $24,440 $26,850
Total Invoice $20,035 $22,655 $24,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,141
Model Year200920082008
ModelCobaltEscapeEscape
Trim2LTXLTHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4153hp I4133hp I4 H
TransmissionA4A4CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 780, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$21,460$24,440$26,850
Adjustments for Features0-1,595-2,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,460$22,845$24,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750
Total Invoice$20,035$22,655$24,827
Adjustments for Features0-1,479-2,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,035$21,176$22,742
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,566

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200920082008
ModelCobaltEscapeEscape
Trim2LTXLTHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Satellite radio$200 $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Compass $0 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$2,635$4,230$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,595$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,479-2,085

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092008
ModelCobaltEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.3 in103.1 in
Length180.5 in174.7 in
Width67.9 in71.1 in
Height57.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.3,273 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.966.3 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
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested115098%
Total Not Requested252%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30560%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested73037%

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