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Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,800

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $2,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,726

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $2,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelCivicCobaltCobalt
TrimEX-LLTSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,910 $15,120 $19,695
Base Invoice $18,336 $14,288 $18,612
Revolution Package   995  
Cruise control   275  
Sunroof   750 750
Leather seating surfaces     695
Revolution Package   876  
Cruise control   242  
Sunroof   660 660
Leather seating surfaces     612
Options (change) 0 2,020 1,445
Options (change) 0 1,778 1,272
Destination 670 660 660
Total Price $20,580 $17,800 $21,800
Total Invoice $19,006 $16,726 $20,544

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $872
Model Year200820082008
ModelCivicCobaltCobalt
TrimEX-LLTSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4148hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 4228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$20,580$17,800$21,800
Adjustments for Features-1,5250-2,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,055$17,800$19,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,785
Total Invoice$19,006$16,726$20,544
Adjustments for Features-1,4080-2,087
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,598$16,726$18,457
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,731

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year200820082008
ModelCivicCobaltCobalt
TrimEX-LLTSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Front side airbags$350  
Stability control  $400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside graphics $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,950$1,425$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,525$0$2,215
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4080-2,087

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20082008
ModelCivicCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.3 in
Length176.7 in180.5 in
Width69.0 in67.9 in
Height56.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,629 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Revolution Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100No
205/55R16 tires400No
Rear spoiler200No
Machined alloy wheels350No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Bodyside graphics0No
Total Requested47531%
Total Not Requested107569%

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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