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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,345

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $4,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,203

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $3,792

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062007
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltMazda3
TrimLTLTZSSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,200 $17,700 $17,400 $17,190
Base Invoice $14,364 $16,727 $16,443 $16,094
Leather seating surfaces 695   695  
Fog lights 115      
Rear spoiler 275 275   325
Satellite radio 325 325 325 430
Side curtain airbags 395 395 395  
Sunroof 750 750 750  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.       1,335
Grand Touring Package       2,705
Cargo net       40
Leather seating surfaces 612   612  
Fog lights 101      
Rear spoiler 242 242   260
Satellite radio 286 286 286 344
Side curtain airbags 348 348 348  
Sunroof 660 660 660  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.       1,148
Grand Touring Package       2,522
Cargo net       32
Options (change) 2,555 1,745 2,165 4,835
Options (change) 2,249 1,536 1,906 4,306
Destination 590 590 590 595
Total Price $18,345 $20,035 $20,155 $22,620
Total Invoice $17,203 $18,853 $18,939 $20,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,518
Model Year2006200620062007
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltMazda3
TrimLTLTZSSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine145hp I4145hp I4171hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM5A4M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 4222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$18,345$20,035$20,155$22,620
Adjustments for Features0-975-100-2,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,345$19,060$20,055$20,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$715$1,710$0
Total Invoice$17,203$18,853$18,939$20,995
Adjustments for Features0-917-94-2,274
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,203$17,936$18,845$18,721
Cost Above Minimum$0$733$1,642$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2006200620062007
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltMazda3
TrimLTLTZSSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0$0
4-speed automatic $800  
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Front side airbags   $350
Stability control   $400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Traction control $100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75 $75
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$775$1,750$875$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$100$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-917-94-2,274

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062007
ModelCobaltMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in103.9 in
Length180.5 in178.3 in
Width67.9 in69.1 in
Height57.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft311.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400No
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested217555%
Total Not Requested177545%

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