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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,185

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $15,073

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,765

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $13,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelCobaltES
TrimSS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,425 $38,900
Base Invoice $22,137 $36,438
Sunroof 750  
Temporary spare tire 75  
Rear spoiler 275 319
5-speed manual 0  
Cargo net   64
Sunroof 660  
Temporary spare tire 66  
Rear spoiler 242 209
5-speed manual 0  
Cargo net   38
Options (change) 1,100 383
Options (change) 968 247
Destination 660 975
Total Price $25,185 $40,258
Total Invoice $23,765 $37,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,838
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,127
Model Year20092017
ModelCobaltES
TrimSS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$25,185$40,258
Adjustments for Features0-7,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,185$33,023
Total Invoice$23,765$37,660
Adjustments for Features0-6,768
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,765$30,892

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20092017
ModelCobaltES
TrimSS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake assist $50
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation app $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
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
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger 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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
No-lift shift$50 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,045$9,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,768

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20092017
ModelCobaltES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in111.0 in
Length180.5 in192.7 in
Width67.9 in71.7 in
Height57.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft315.2 ft3

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