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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: $25,110

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $20,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,699

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $19,774

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Model Year20182009
ModelTaurusCobalt
TrimSHOSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,770 $23,425
Base Invoice $40,418 $22,137
Performance Package 1,300  
Sunroof 995 750
Rear spoiler   275
5-speed manual   0
Performance Package 1,235  
Sunroof 945 660
Rear spoiler   242
5-speed manual   0
Options (change) 2,295 1,025
Options (change) 2,180 902
Destination 875 660
Total Price $45,940 $25,110
Total Invoice $43,473 $23,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,160
Model Year20182009
ModelTaurusCobalt
TrimSHOSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6260hp 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)245/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$45,940$25,110
Adjustments for Features-10,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,780$25,110
Total Invoice$43,473$23,699
Adjustments for Features-9,6140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,859$23,699

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182009
ModelTaurusCobalt
TrimSHOSS
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 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
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 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
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 front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
No-lift shift $50
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,555$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,6140

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182009
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
Ford Taurus SHO

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250Yes
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Upgraded stability control0No
245/45YR20 tires400No
3.16 axle ratioNo
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

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

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