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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: $25,185

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $15,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,765

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $13,463

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelCobaltTaurus
TrimSSSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,425 $37,770
Base Invoice $22,137 $34,663
Rear spoiler 275  
Temporary spare tire 75  
Sunroof 750  
5-speed manual 0  
Package 401B   2,000
Rear spoiler 242  
Temporary spare tire 66  
Sunroof 660  
5-speed manual 0  
Package 401B   1,740
Options (change) 1,100 2,000
Options (change) 968 1,740
Destination 660 825
Total Price $25,185 $40,595
Total Invoice $23,765 $37,228

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,186
Model Year20092010
ModelCobaltTaurus
TrimSSSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/45-19
Total Price$25,185$40,595
Adjustments for Features0-7,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,185$32,660
Total Invoice$23,765$37,228
Adjustments for Features0-7,277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,765$29,951

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092010
ModelCobaltTaurus
TrimSSSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $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 rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
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 front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
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 height adjuster, driver 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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
No-lift shift$50 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,645$9,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,277

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092010
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.4,415 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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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%

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