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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,790

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $13,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,557

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $12,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072014
ModelCobaltForester
TrimSS2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $18,285 $32,995
Base Invoice $17,279 $30,836
Leather seating surfaces 695  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Engine-block heater 50 133
Sunroof 750  
5-speed manual 0  
Cargo net   87
Leather seating surfaces 612  
Side curtain airbags 347  
Engine-block heater 44 86
Sunroof 660  
5-speed manual 0  
Cargo net   56
Options (change) 1,890 220
Options (change) 1,663 142
Destination 615 825
Total Price $20,790 $34,040
Total Invoice $19,557 $31,803

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,501
Model Year20072014
ModelCobaltForester
TrimSS2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionM5CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$20,790$34,040
Adjustments for Features0-8,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,790$25,750
Total Invoice$19,557$31,803
Adjustments for Features0-7,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,557$24,058

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072014
ModelCobaltForester
TrimSS2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Terrain selector $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
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 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,500$9,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,745

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072014
ModelCobaltForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.3 in103.9 in
Length180.5 in180.9 in
Width67.9 in70.7 in
Height57.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.974.7 ft3

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