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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,424

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $19,231

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,097

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $17,482

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072013
ModelCobaltCobaltTaurus
TrimLTSSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,295 $18,285 $33,100
Base Invoice $13,509 $17,279 $30,535
Enhanced Safety Package 395    
Leather seating surfaces 695 695  
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 295    
2LT Option Package 1,195    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 15 15 95
Satellite radio 199    
Rear spoiler 275   275
Sunroof 750 750 995
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695 695  
Side curtain airbags   395  
245/45VR20     695
Package 301A     2,700
Enhanced Safety Package 347    
Leather seating surfaces 612 612  
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 260    
2LT Option Package 1,052    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 13 13 85
Satellite radio 175    
Rear spoiler 242   245
Sunroof 660 660 888
Telematics service, such as OnStar 612 612  
Side curtain airbags   347  
245/45VR20     621
Package 301A     2,410
Options (change) 4,514 2,550 4,760
Options (change) 3,973 2,244 4,249
Destination 615 615 795
Total Price $19,424 $21,450 $38,655
Total Invoice $18,097 $20,138 $35,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,221
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,030
Model Year200720072013
ModelCobaltCobaltTaurus
TrimLTSSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4173hp I4288hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7228, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17245/45-20
Total Price$19,424$21,450$38,655
Adjustments for Features0-325-7,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,424$21,125$31,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,701$0
Total Invoice$18,097$20,138$35,579
Adjustments for Features0-305-6,452
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,097$19,833$29,127
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,736$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200720072013
ModelCobaltCobaltTaurus
TrimLTSSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150 $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Traction control$100 $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass  $0
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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 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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$945$1,270$7,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$7,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-305-6,452

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20072013
ModelCobaltTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in112.9 in
Length180.5 in202.9 in
Width67.9 in76.2 in
Height57.1 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100No
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
2LT Option Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100No
205/55R16 tires400No
Cruise control150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Remote start150No
Bodyside moldings75No
Total Requested59045%
Total Not Requested72555%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

245/45VR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

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