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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: $20,725

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $3,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,643

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $3,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010
ModelForteCobalt
TrimEX2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,390 $17,840
Base Invoice $18,432 $17,017
Premium Package 2,700  
UVO Package 900  
Rear spoiler 295 275
Floor mats 115  
Cargo net 50  
Leather seating surfaces   795
Sun and Sound Package   995
USB port   100
Premium Package 2,441  
UVO Package 837  
Rear spoiler 244 242
Floor mats 93  
Cargo net 42  
Leather seating surfaces   700
Sun and Sound Package   876
USB port   88
Options (change) 4,060 2,165
Options (change) 3,657 1,906
Destination 825 720
Total Price $24,275 $20,725
Total Invoice $22,914 $19,643

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $911
Model Year20152010
ModelForteCobalt
TrimEX2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$24,275$20,725
Adjustments for Features-4,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,845$20,725
Total Invoice$22,914$19,643
Adjustments for Features-4,1820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,732$19,643

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20152010
ModelForteCobalt
TrimEX2LT
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 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
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 
Fog lights$125 
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 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,325$895
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1820

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20152010
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 Weight2,960 lb.2,781 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%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested254%
Total Not Requested65096%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

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