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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,495

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $980

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,335

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $646

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltFocusFocus
TrimLTLTZSSSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,200 $17,700 $17,400 $15,585 $16,925
Base Invoice $14,364 $16,727 $16,443 $14,508 $15,727
Leather seating surfaces 695   695 695 695
MP3-compatible player 150 150 150    
Side curtain airbags 395 395 395    
Satellite radio 325 325 325 195 195
Fog lights 115        
Sunroof 750 750 750 625 625
Rear spoiler 275 275      
Deluxe Package       395  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       385 385
Driver's Group       415  
SYNC       395  
Heated front seats       115 115
Leather seating surfaces 612   612 605 605
MP3-compatible player 132 132 132    
Side curtain airbags 348 348 348    
Satellite radio 286 286 286 170 170
Fog lights 101        
Sunroof 660 660 660 544 544
Rear spoiler 242 242      
Deluxe Package       344  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       335 335
Driver's Group       361  
SYNC       344  
Heated front seats       100 100
Options (change) 2,705 1,895 2,315 3,220 2,015
Options (change) 2,381 1,668 2,038 2,803 1,754
Destination 590 590 590 670 670
Total Price $18,495 $20,185 $20,305 $19,475 $19,610
Total Invoice $17,335 $18,985 $19,071 $17,981 $18,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $413
Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltFocusFocus
TrimLTLTZSSSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine145hp I4145hp I4171hp I4140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionM5A4M5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 4?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$18,495$20,185$20,305$19,475$19,610
Adjustments for Features0-975-100-235-435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,495$19,210$20,205$19,240$19,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$715$1,710$65$0
Total Invoice$17,335$18,985$19,071$17,981$18,151
Adjustments for Features0-917-94-217-403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,335$18,068$18,977$17,764$17,748
Cost Above Minimum$0$733$1,642$16$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltFocusFocus
TrimLTLTZSSSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0$0$0
4-speed automatic $800   
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150  
Front side airbags   $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Traction control $100 $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers   $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75 $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,115$2,090$1,215$1,350$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$100$235$435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-917-94-217-403

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20062008
ModelCobaltFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in102.9 in
Length180.5 in175.0 in
Width67.9 in66.7 in
Height57.1 in58.6 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.2,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested42574%
Total Not Requested15026%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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