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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,130

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $29,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,835

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $27,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelCobaltMKS
TrimSportBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,695 $41,500
Base Invoice $18,612 $39,035
Leather seating surfaces 695  
CD changer, in-dash 295  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 35 95
Sunroof 750  
5-speed manual 0  
245/45VR20   800
3.5L V6   5,000
AWD   1,890
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Leather seating surfaces 612  
CD changer, in-dash 260  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 31 85
Sunroof 660  
5-speed manual 0  
245/45VR20   712
3.5L V6   4,650
AWD   1,758
Panoramic sunroof   1,509
Options (change) 1,775 9,480
Options (change) 1,563 8,714
Destination 660 875
Total Price $22,130 $51,855
Total Invoice $20,835 $48,624

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,904
Model Year20082012
ModelCobaltMKS
TrimSportBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine171hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-20
Total Price$22,130$51,855
Adjustments for Features0-9,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,130$42,380
Total Invoice$20,835$48,624
Adjustments for Features0-8,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,835$39,739

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082012
ModelCobaltMKS
TrimSportBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,095$11,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,885

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082012
ModelCobaltMKS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in112.9 in
Length180.5 in204.1 in
Width67.9 in75.9 in
Height57.1 in61.6 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.4,438 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

245/45VR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
255/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

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