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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: $18,125

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $1,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,910

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $2,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020092009
ModelCobaltSpectraSpectra
Trim2LTEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,840 $15,550 $16,450
Base Invoice $17,017 $14,540 $15,380
Sun and Sound Package 995    
Temporary spare tire 100    
Rear spoiler 275 375  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   400 400
Alloy wheels   400  
Sunroof   750 750
Sun and Sound Package 876    
Temporary spare tire 88    
Rear spoiler 242 325  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   360 360
Alloy wheels   360  
Sunroof   675 675
Options (change) 1,370 1,925 1,150
Options (change) 1,206 1,720 1,035
Destination 720 650 650
Total Price $19,930 $18,125 $18,250
Total Invoice $18,943 $16,910 $17,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,979
Model Year201020092009
ModelCobaltSpectraSpectra
Trim2LTEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$19,930$18,125$18,250
Adjustments for Features-1150-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,815$18,125$18,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0
Total Invoice$18,943$16,910$17,065
Adjustments for Features-1090-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,834$16,910$16,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$55$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year201020092009
ModelCobaltSpectraSpectra
Trim2LTEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Front side airbags $350$350
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,265$1,150$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$115$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-1090-210

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20102009
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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