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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,185

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $6,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,765

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $5,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelCobaltSorentoSorento
TrimSSEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,425 $27,595 $32,395
Base Invoice $22,137 $26,155 $30,420
Temporary spare tire 75    
Rear spoiler 275    
Sunroof 750    
5-speed manual 0    
Cargo net   40 40
Floor mats   115 115
Panoramic sunroof   1,200 1,200
Premium Package   1,500  
Temporary spare tire 66    
Rear spoiler 242    
Sunroof 660    
5-speed manual 0    
Cargo net   32 32
Floor mats   95 95
Panoramic sunroof   1,070 1,070
Premium Package   1,340  
Options (change) 1,100 2,855 1,355
Options (change) 968 2,537 1,197
Destination 660 795 795
Total Price $25,185 $31,245 $34,545
Total Invoice $23,765 $29,487 $32,412

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $629
Model Year200920112011
ModelCobaltSorentoSorento
TrimSSEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp I4276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG20/26 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$25,185$31,245$34,545
Adjustments for Features0-6,730-8,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,185$24,515$26,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750
Total Invoice$23,765$29,487$32,412
Adjustments for Features0-6,351-7,769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,765$23,136$24,643
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,507

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200920112011
ModelCobaltSorentoSorento
TrimSSEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Navigation system  $600
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge$75  
Compass $0 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
No-lift shift$50  
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,420$9,150$10,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,730$8,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,351-7,769

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092011
ModelCobaltSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.3 in106.3 in
Length180.5 in183.9 in
Width67.9 in74.2 in
Height57.1 in67.3 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.3,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.937.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.972.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

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