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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $11,998

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $9,506

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelCobaltHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2LTSportLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,860 $29,410 $32,900 $40,450
Base Invoice $17,667 $26,241 $29,281 $36,202
Sun and Sound Package 995      
Leather seating surfaces 795 1,490    
Temporary spare tire 75      
Rear spoiler 275      
Floor mats   185 275  
Satellite radio   449 449  
Remote start   529 529  
Sunroof   850 850 850
Heated front seats     440  
Sun and Sound Package 876      
Leather seating surfaces 700 1,192    
Temporary spare tire 66      
Rear spoiler 242      
Floor mats   120 180  
Satellite radio   359 359  
Remote start   380 380  
Sunroof   680 680 680
Heated front seats     352  
Options (change) 2,140 3,503 2,543 850
Options (change) 1,884 2,731 1,951 680
Destination 660 745 745 745
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $21,660 $33,658 $36,188 $39,445
Total Invoice $20,211 $29,717 $31,977 $35,027

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,053
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,023
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelCobaltHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2LTSportLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4270hp V6270hp V6209hp V6 H
TransmissionA4T5T5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$21,660$33,658$36,188$39,445
Adjustments for Features0-3,945-5,995-7,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$29,713$30,193$32,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$480$2,462
Total Invoice$20,211$29,717$31,977$35,027
Adjustments for Features0-3,483-5,297-6,456
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$26,234$26,680$28,571
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$446$2,337

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2009200820082008
ModelCobaltHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2LTSportLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Stability control $400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Cargo net$40   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200$200
Roof rails $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler $200 $200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,160$7,105$9,155$10,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,945$5,995$7,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,483-5,297-6,456

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092008
ModelCobaltHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.3 in109.8 in
Length180.5 in188.4 in
Width67.9 in75.2 in
Height57.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.3,980 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.942.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.995.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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