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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,770

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $3,908

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,817

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $2,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltPriusPrius
TrimLTLTZSSBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $15,200 $17,700 $17,400 $22,875 $23,770
Base Invoice $14,364 $16,727 $16,443 $21,064 $21,816
Side curtain airbags 395 395 395    
Audio controls on steering wheel 195        
Rear spoiler 275 275      
Fog lights 115        
Cargo net       49 49
Floor mats       184 184
Side curtain airbags 348 348 348    
Audio controls on steering wheel 172        
Rear spoiler 242 242      
Fog lights 101        
Cargo net       34 34
Floor mats       112 112
Options (change) 980 670 395 233 233
Options (change) 863 590 348 146 146
Destination 590 590 590 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $16,770 $18,960 $18,385 $20,678 $21,573
Total Invoice $15,817 $17,907 $17,381 $18,780 $19,532

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,213
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,424
Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltPriusPrius
TrimLTLTZSSBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine145hp I4145hp I4171hp I476hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionM5A4M5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$16,770$18,960$18,385$20,678$21,573
Adjustments for Features0-2,075-100-1,695-2,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,770$16,885$18,285$18,983$19,253
Cost Above Minimum$0$115$1,515$0$270
Total Invoice$15,817$17,907$17,381$18,780$19,532
Adjustments for Features0-1,960-95-1,539-2,101
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,817$15,947$17,286$17,241$17,431
Cost Above Minimum$0$130$1,469$0$190

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20062006200620082008
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltPriusPrius
TrimLTLTZSSBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0  
4-speed automatic $800   
CVT   $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150  
Brake assist   $50$50
Front side airbags   $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Traction control $100 $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Rear wiper   $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25  
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Digital instruments   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
Tachometer$75$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75 $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Heated front seats $200   
Leather seating surfaces $900   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Total Value of Features$1,370$3,445$1,470$3,065$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075$100$1,695$2,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,960-95-1,539-2,101

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20062008
ModelCobaltPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.3 in106.3 in
Length180.5 in175.0 in
Width67.9 in67.9 in
Height57.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

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

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