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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: $19,155

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $7,123

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,920

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $5,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelCobaltCobaltPrius
TrimLTSportBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $15,120 $19,695 $21,725
Base Invoice $14,288 $18,612 $20,006
Performance Appearance Package 795    
Remote start 0    
2LT Option Package 1,295    
Leather seating surfaces 695 695  
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 295    
CD changer, in-dash 295 295  
Package 8     6,890
Floor mats     184
Cargo net     49
Performance Appearance Package 700    
Remote start 0    
2LT Option Package 1,140    
Leather seating surfaces 612 612  
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 260    
CD changer, in-dash 260 260  
Package 8     5,620
Floor mats     112
Cargo net     34
Options (change) 3,375 990 7,123
Options (change) 2,972 872 5,766
Destination 660 660 580
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,150
Total Price $19,155 $21,345 $26,278
Total Invoice $17,920 $20,144 $23,202

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,703
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,262
Model Year200820082006
ModelCobaltCobaltPrius
TrimLTSportBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine148hp I4171hp I476hp I4 H
TransmissionM5M5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7228, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17185/65-15
Total Price$19,155$21,345$26,278
Adjustments for Features0-325-3,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,155$21,020$22,858
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,865$0
Total Invoice$17,920$20,144$23,202
Adjustments for Features0-307-3,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,920$19,837$20,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,917$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200820082006
ModelCobaltCobaltPrius
TrimLTSportBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150 
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Rearview camera  $200
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,670$1,995$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$3,420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-307-3,020

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20082006
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 ft316.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Performance Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Machined alloy wheels350No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested77556%
2LT Option Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Bodyside moldings75No
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested69047%
Total Not Requested77553%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested257551%
Total Not Requested245049%

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