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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $22,095 Chevrolet Cobalt Sport | ||||
| Difference: $9,770 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,804 Chevrolet Cobalt Sport | ||||
| Difference: $8,662 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Cobalt |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,470 | $31,615 | $35,550 | $19,695 |
| Base Invoice | $26,458 | $29,319 | $32,901 | $18,612 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 995 | 695 | ||
| Convenience Package | 595 | |||
| Sun and SYNC Package | 795 | |||
| Satellite radio | 195 | |||
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | |||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | 750 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | 295 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 846 | 612 | ||
| Convenience Package | 506 | |||
| Sun and SYNC Package | 675 | |||
| Satellite radio | 166 | |||
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | |||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | 660 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | 260 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,580 | 2,175 | 850 | 1,740 |
| Options (change) | 2,193 | 1,850 | 723 | 1,532 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 815 | 660 |
| Total Price | $31,865 | $34,605 | $37,215 | $22,095 |
| Total Invoice | $29,466 | $31,984 | $34,439 | $20,804 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,140 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,305 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Cobalt |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 171hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 | 228, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 255/50-20 | 235/65-18 | 205/50-17 |
| Total Price | $31,865 | $34,605 | $37,215 | $22,095 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,630 | -3,605 | -6,880 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,235 | $31,000 | $30,335 | $22,095 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,765 | $2,100 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $29,466 | $31,984 | $34,439 | $20,804 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,357 | -3,332 | -6,367 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $26,109 | $28,652 | $28,072 | $20,804 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,543 | $1,963 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Cobalt |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,040 | $5,015 | $8,290 | $1,410 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,630 | $3,605 | $6,880 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,357 | -3,332 | -6,367 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Cobalt |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 103.3 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 180.5 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 67.9 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 2,781 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 13.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 49.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 49.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 33.7 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Keyless entry keypad | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 82% |
| Sun and SYNC Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 16% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
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