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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,650

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $6,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,532

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $6,416

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelCobaltImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSportWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,695 $26,450
Base Invoice $18,612 $24,935
CD changer, in-dash 295  
5-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio   453
Cargo net   32
CD changer, in-dash 260  
5-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio   340
Cargo net   28
Options (change) 295 485
Options (change) 260 368
Destination 660 645
Total Price $20,650 $27,580
Total Invoice $19,532 $25,948

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,017
Model Year20082008
ModelCobaltImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSportWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine171hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$20,650$27,580
Adjustments for Features0-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,650$25,030
Total Invoice$19,532$25,948
Adjustments for Features0-2,399
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,532$23,549

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20082008
ModelCobaltImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSportWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$875$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,399

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20082008
ModelCobaltImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.3 in103.1 in
Length180.5 in180.3 in
Width67.9 in68.5 in
Height57.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.3,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft311.3 ft3

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