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Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,910

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $760

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,523

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $773

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelSonataSonataCobalt
TrimSE 2.0TLimited 2.0TSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,745 $28,195 $23,425
Base Invoice $23,400 $26,345 $22,137
Cargo net 50 50  
Floor mats 100 100  
Temporary spare tire     75
Sunroof     750
5-speed manual     0
Cargo net 41 41  
Floor mats 80 80  
Temporary spare tire     66
Sunroof     660
5-speed manual     0
Options (change) 150 150 825
Options (change) 121 121 726
Destination 775 775 660
Total Price $25,670 $29,120 $24,910
Total Invoice $24,296 $27,241 $23,523

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata SE 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,243
Model Year201220122009
ModelSonataSonataCobalt
TrimSE 2.0TLimited 2.0TSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4274hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG22/34 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)104, 6360, 7228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$25,670$29,120$24,910
Adjustments for Features-2,130-4,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,540$24,215$24,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$0
Total Invoice$24,296$27,241$23,523
Adjustments for Features-2,016-4,5880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,280$22,653$23,523
Cost Above Minimum$0$373$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year201220122009
ModelSonataSonataCobalt
TrimSE 2.0TLimited 2.0TSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents $100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Boost gauge  $75
Compass $0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated front seats $200 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
No-lift shift  $50
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,450$7,225$2,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,130$4,905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,016-4,5880

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20122009
ModelSonataCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in103.3 in
Length189.8 in180.5 in
Width72.2 in67.9 in
Height57.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,338 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

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

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