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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: $18,465

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $9,084

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,399

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $8,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920152015
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltPriusPrius
TrimLT2LTSSThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,460 $18,860 $23,425 $25,765 $28,435
Base Invoice $15,555 $17,667 $22,137 $23,985 $26,470
Sun and Wheel Package 995        
Temporary spare tire 75 75 75    
Rear spoiler 275 275 275    
Audio controls on steering wheel   245      
Sun and Sound Package   995      
USB port   100      
Sunroof     750    
Cargo net       51 51
Floor mats       200 200
Bodyside moldings       209 209
Remote start       499 499
Solar Roof Package         3,820
Sun and Wheel Package 876        
Temporary spare tire 66 66 66    
Rear spoiler 242 242 242    
Audio controls on steering wheel   216      
Sun and Sound Package   876      
USB port   88      
Sunroof     660    
Cargo net       35 35
Floor mats       127 127
Bodyside moldings       125 125
Remote start       310 310
Solar Roof Package         3,418
Options (change) 1,345 1,690 1,100 959 4,779
Options (change) 1,184 1,488 968 597 4,015
Destination 660 660 660 825 825
Total Price $18,465 $21,210 $25,185 $27,549 $34,039
Total Invoice $17,399 $19,815 $23,765 $25,407 $31,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,774
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,955
Model Year20092009200920152015
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltPriusPrius
TrimLT2LTSSThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4155hp I4260hp I498hp I4 H98hp I4 H
TransmissionM5A4M5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4228, 7228, 7?, 6120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$18,465$21,210$25,185$27,549$34,039
Adjustments for Features0-1,040-1,190-3,310-6,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,465$20,170$23,995$24,239$27,904
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,705$5,530$0$3,665
Total Invoice$17,399$19,815$23,765$25,407$31,310
Adjustments for Features0-972-1,123-3,053-5,643
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,399$18,843$22,642$22,354$25,667
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,444$5,243$0$3,313

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092009200920152015
ModelCobaltCobaltCobaltPriusPrius
TrimLT2LTSSThreeFour
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
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote climate control    $25
Remote start $150 $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Brake assist   $50$50
Front side airbags   $350$350
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Rearview camera   $200$200
Stability control  $400$400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75$75
Solar panel    $300
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 $225  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Boost gauge  $75  
Digital instruments   $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
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  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75 $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Heated front seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
No-lift shift  $50  
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0  
Total Value of Features$2,045$3,085$3,235$5,355$8,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,040$1,190$3,310$6,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-972-1,123-3,053-5,643

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092015
ModelCobaltPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.3 in106.3 in
Length180.5 in176.4 in
Width67.9 in68.7 in
Height57.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.939.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

MY LINK Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
205/55R16 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Machined alloy wheels350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation25No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested77542%
Sun and Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
205/55R16 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Machined alloy wheels350No
Total Requested140064%
Total Not Requested77536%

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 Prius Three

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

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