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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,725

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $2,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,643

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $2,050

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102018
ModelCobaltForte
Trim2LTEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,840 $21,600
Base Invoice $17,017 $20,410
Leather seating surfaces 795  
Sun and Sound Package 995  
USB port 100  
Rear spoiler 275 295
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   125
Leather seating surfaces 700  
Sun and Sound Package 876  
USB port 88  
Rear spoiler 242 244
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 2,165 470
Options (change) 1,906 388
Destination 720 895
Total Price $20,725 $22,965
Total Invoice $19,643 $21,693

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $647
Model Year20102018
ModelCobaltForte
Trim2LTEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$20,725$22,965
Adjustments for Features0-2,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,725$20,110
Total Invoice$19,643$21,693
Adjustments for Features0-2,697
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,643$18,996

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102018
ModelCobaltForte
Trim2LTEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
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 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$1,920$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,697

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102018
ModelCobaltForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in106.3 in
Length180.5 in179.5 in
Width67.9 in70.1 in
Height57.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Map lights25No
Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1275100%

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