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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,835

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $22,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,575

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $21,749

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusCobalt
TrimSHOSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,770 $19,695
Base Invoice $40,418 $18,612
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 35
Sunroof 995 750
Leather seating surfaces   695
5-speed manual   0
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 86 31
Sunroof 945 660
Leather seating surfaces   612
5-speed manual   0
Options (change) 1,085 1,480
Options (change) 1,031 1,303
Destination 875 660
Total Price $44,730 $21,835
Total Invoice $42,324 $20,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,538
Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusCobalt
TrimSHOSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6171hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20205/50-17
Total Price$44,730$21,835
Adjustments for Features-9,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,995$21,835
Total Invoice$42,324$20,575
Adjustments for Features-9,2110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,113$20,575

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusCobalt
TrimSHOSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,755$1,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,2110

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in103.3 in
Length202.9 in180.5 in
Width76.2 in67.9 in
Height60.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt Sport

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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