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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: $21,800

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $2,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,544

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $2,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelCobaltMazda3
TrimSportGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,695 $23,145
Base Invoice $18,612 $22,144
Leather seating surfaces 695  
Sunroof 750  
Cargo net   50
Leather seating surfaces 612  
Sunroof 660  
Cargo net   40
Options (change) 1,445 50
Options (change) 1,272 40
Destination 660 875
Total Price $21,800 $24,070
Total Invoice $20,544 $23,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $507
Model Year20082017
ModelCobaltMazda3
TrimSportGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine171hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$21,800$24,070
Adjustments for Features0-3,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,800$20,915
Total Invoice$20,544$23,059
Adjustments for Features0-3,022
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,544$20,037

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082017
ModelCobaltMazda3
TrimSportGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags $350
G-vectoring control $100
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
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
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,020$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,022

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082017
ModelCobaltMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in106.3 in
Length180.5 in180.3 in
Width67.9 in70.7 in
Height57.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft312.4 ft3

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