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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,050

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $11,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,884

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $9,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelCobaltAltima
TrimSport3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,695 $30,820
Base Invoice $18,612 $28,488
Leather seating surfaces 695  
5-speed manual 0  
Floor mats   210
Rear spoiler   405
Leather seating surfaces 612  
5-speed manual 0  
Floor mats   159
Rear spoiler   344
Options (change) 695 615
Options (change) 612 503
Destination 660 810
Total Price $21,050 $32,245
Total Invoice $19,884 $29,801

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,763
Model Year20082014
ModelCobaltAltima
TrimSport3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine171hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM5CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$21,050$32,245
Adjustments for Features0-4,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,050$27,750
Total Invoice$19,884$29,801
Adjustments for Features0-4,154
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,884$25,647

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082014
ModelCobaltAltima
TrimSport3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
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
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$860$5,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,154

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082014
ModelCobaltAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in109.3 in
Length180.5 in191.5 in
Width67.9 in72.0 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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