Chevrolet Cobalt Chevrolet Cobalt 2008 Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2018

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,835

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $22,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,575

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $21,749

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelCobaltTaurus
TrimSportSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,695 $42,770
Base Invoice $18,612 $40,418
Leather seating surfaces 695  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 35 90
Sunroof 750 995
5-speed manual 0  
Leather seating surfaces 612  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 31 86
Sunroof 660 945
5-speed manual 0  
Options (change) 1,480 1,085
Options (change) 1,303 1,031
Destination 660 875
Total Price $21,835 $44,730
Total Invoice $20,575 $42,324

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Cobalt dealer quotes or Ford Taurus dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,538
Model Year20082018
ModelCobaltTaurus
TrimSportSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine171hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-20
Total Price$21,835$44,730
Adjustments for Features0-9,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,835$34,995
Total Invoice$20,575$42,324
Adjustments for Features0-9,211
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,575$33,113

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082018
ModelCobaltTaurus
TrimSportSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,020$10,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,211

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082018
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 Weight2,975 lb.4,343 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

Return to top

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Coupes and Sedans.
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.