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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: $23,695

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,017

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,748

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelCobaltMazda3
TrimSSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,425 $18,135
Base Invoice $22,137 $16,989
Temporary spare tire 75  
Rear spoiler 275 325
Sunroof 750  
5-speed manual 0  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Grand Touring Package   2,760
Cargo net   40
Satellite radio   430
Temporary spare tire 66  
Rear spoiler 242 260
Sunroof 660  
5-speed manual 0  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Grand Touring Package   2,574
Cargo net   32
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 1,100 4,890
Options (change) 968 4,358
Destination 660 670
Total Price $25,185 $23,695
Total Invoice $23,765 $22,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,030
Model Year20092009
ModelCobaltMazda3
TrimSSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$25,185$23,695
Adjustments for Features0-1,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,185$22,315
Total Invoice$23,765$22,017
Adjustments for Features0-1,282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,765$20,735

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009
ModelCobaltMazda3
TrimSSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Fog lights $125
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 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
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$1,795$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,282

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009
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 Weight2,975 lb.2,991 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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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?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested77530%
Total Not Requested182570%

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