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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,220

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $14,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,093

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $12,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelExplorer Sport TracCobaltCobalt
TrimLimitedLTSS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,490 $15,200 $17,400
Base Invoice $25,606 $14,364 $16,443
Adrenaline Package 2,995    
Sunroof 850 750 750
Satellite radio 195 325 325
Floor mats 65    
Leather seating surfaces   695 695
Side curtain airbags   395 395
Fog lights   115  
MP3-compatible player   150 150
Adrenaline Package 2,756    
Sunroof 723 660 660
Satellite radio 166 286 286
Floor mats 47    
Leather seating surfaces   612 612
Side curtain airbags   348 348
Fog lights   101  
MP3-compatible player   132 132
Options (change) 4,105 2,430 2,315
Options (change) 3,692 2,139 2,038
Destination 785 590 590
Total Price $32,380 $18,220 $20,305
Total Invoice $30,083 $17,093 $19,071

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,144
Model Year200820062006
ModelExplorer Sport TracCobaltCobalt
TrimLimitedLTSS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6145hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionA5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18195/60-15205/50-17
Total Price$32,380$18,220$20,305
Adjustments for Features-4,1400-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,240$18,220$20,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,785
Total Invoice$30,083$17,093$19,071
Adjustments for Features-3,8460-282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,237$17,093$18,789
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,696

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year200820062006
ModelExplorer Sport TracCobaltCobalt
TrimLimitedLTSS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
5-speed manual $0$0
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Front side airbags$350  
Rollover sensor$50  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear defrost $200$200
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,925$785$1,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,140$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8460-282

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20082006
ModelExplorer Sport TracCobalt
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in103.3 in
Length210.2 in180.5 in
Width73.7 in67.9 in
Height72.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume0.013.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested147573%
Total Not Requested55027%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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