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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,745

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $2,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,590

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $2,353

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelCobaltSpectra
Trim2LTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,840 $15,995
Base Invoice $17,017 $14,955
Sun and Sound Package 995  
Temporary spare tire 100  
Rear spoiler 275  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   400
Sunroof   700
Sun and Sound Package 876  
Temporary spare tire 88  
Rear spoiler 242  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   360
Sunroof   625
Options (change) 1,370 1,100
Options (change) 1,206 985
Destination 720 650
Total Price $19,930 $17,745
Total Invoice $18,943 $16,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,456
Model Year20102008
ModelCobaltSpectra
Trim2LTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-16
Total Price$19,930$17,745
Adjustments for Features0-110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,930$17,635
Total Invoice$18,943$16,590
Adjustments for Features0-103
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,943$16,487

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20102008
ModelCobaltSpectra
Trim2LTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Front side airbags $350
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,265$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-103

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20102008
ModelCobaltSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in102.8 in
Length180.5 in177.2 in
Width67.9 in68.3 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

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