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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,900

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $17,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,797

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $17,426

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelCobaltRoutanRoutan
Trim2LTSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $17,840 $37,890 $44,280
Base Invoice $17,017 $36,337 $42,465
Leather seating surfaces 795    
Sun and Sound Package 995    
Temporary spare tire 100    
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Rear spoiler 275    
USB port 100    
Leather seating surfaces 700    
Sun and Sound Package 876    
Temporary spare tire 88    
Engine-block heater 66 66 66
Rear spoiler 242    
USB port 88    
Options (change) 2,340 75 75
Options (change) 2,060 66 66
Destination 720 820 820
Total Price $20,900 $38,785 $45,175
Total Invoice $19,797 $37,223 $43,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,795
Model Year201020122012
ModelCobaltRoutanRoutan
Trim2LTSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine155hp I4283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$20,900$38,785$45,175
Adjustments for Features0-10,035-13,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,900$28,750$31,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,690
Total Invoice$19,797$37,223$43,351
Adjustments for Features0-9,631-13,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,797$27,592$30,171
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,579

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year201020122012
ModelCobaltRoutanRoutan
Trim2LTSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Dual power sliding doors $800$800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Sunshades, third row $125$125
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Overhead console storage compartments $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Sliding center console $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, third row seats $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$1,545$11,580$15,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,035$13,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,631-13,180

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20102012
ModelCobaltRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase103.3 in121.2 in
Length180.5 in202.5 in
Width67.9 in76.9 in
Height57.1 in68.9 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.4 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.983.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.9140.6 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%

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