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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,900

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $17,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,475

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $17,099

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelTraverseCobalt
TrimLTSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,760 $17,400
Base Invoice $31,122 $16,443
Engine-block heater 75 50
Leather seating surfaces 1,525 695
2LT Equipment Group 3,145  
Sunroof 1,400 750
4-speed automatic   850
Side curtain airbags   395
Telematics service, such as OnStar   695
Satellite radio   325
MP3-compatible player   150
Engine-block heater 66 44
Leather seating surfaces 1,342 612
2LT Equipment Group 2,987  
Sunroof 1,232 660
4-speed automatic   748
Side curtain airbags   348
Telematics service, such as OnStar   612
Satellite radio   286
MP3-compatible player   132
Options (change) 6,145 3,910
Options (change) 5,627 3,442
Destination 825 590
Total Price $39,730 $21,900
Total Invoice $37,574 $20,475

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,867
Model Year20122006
ModelTraverseCobalt
TrimLTSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6171hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18205/50-17
Total Price$39,730$21,900
Adjustments for Features-6,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,140$21,900
Total Invoice$37,574$20,475
Adjustments for Features-6,2320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,342$20,475

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20122006
ModelTraverseCobalt
TrimLTSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,625$2,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2320

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20122006
ModelTraverseCobalt
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in103.3 in
Length205.0 in180.5 in
Width78.4 in67.9 in
Height70.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.2,865 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested175090%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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