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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,385

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $310

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,441

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $73

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220082008
ModelSonicCobaltCobalt
TrimLTZLTSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,665 $15,120 $19,695
Base Invoice $15,832 $14,288 $18,612
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Sunroof 850 750 750
Performance Appearance Package   795  
Remote start   0  
2LT Option Package   1,295  
Engine-block heater 66 66 66
Sunroof 748 660 660
Performance Appearance Package   700  
Remote start   0  
2LT Option Package   1,140  
Options (change) 925 2,915 825
Options (change) 814 2,566 726
Destination 795 660 660
Total Price $18,385 $18,695 $21,180
Total Invoice $17,441 $17,514 $19,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,339
Model Year201220082008
ModelSonicCobaltCobalt
TrimLTZLTSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4148hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$18,385$18,695$21,180
Adjustments for Features-1,3350-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,050$18,695$20,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,160
Total Invoice$17,441$17,514$19,998
Adjustments for Features-1,2660-307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,175$17,514$19,691
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,177

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year201220082008
ModelSonicCobaltCobalt
TrimLTZLTSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Stability control$400 $400
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,575$1,240$1,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,335$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2660-307

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20122008
ModelSonicCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in103.3 in
Length173.1 in180.5 in
Width68.3 in67.9 in
Height59.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,728 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Performance Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Machined alloy wheels350No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested40029%
Total Not Requested97571%
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 OnStar200Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested61542%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt Sport

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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