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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,435

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $2,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,125

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $2,199

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142007
ModelForteCobalt
TrimEXSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $18,285
Base Invoice $18,528 $17,279
Premium Package 2,600  
215/45HR17 300  
Cargo net 50  
Floor mats 115  
Rear spoiler 295  
Leather seating surfaces   695
Side curtain airbags   395
Sunroof   750
5-speed manual   0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   695
Premium Package 2,348  
215/45HR17 269  
Cargo net 42  
Floor mats 93  
Rear spoiler 244  
Leather seating surfaces   612
Side curtain airbags   347
Sunroof   660
5-speed manual   0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   612
Options (change) 3,360 2,535
Options (change) 2,996 2,231
Destination 800 615
Total Price $23,660 $21,435
Total Invoice $22,324 $20,125

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,028
Model Year20142007
ModelForteCobalt
TrimEXSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$23,660$21,435
Adjustments for Features-4,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,180$21,435
Total Invoice$22,324$20,125
Adjustments for Features-4,2270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,097$20,125

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20142007
ModelForteCobalt
TrimEXSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,300$820
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2270

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20142007
ModelForteCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.3 in
Length179.5 in180.5 in
Width70.1 in67.9 in
Height56.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested200055%
Total Not Requested162545%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

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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