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Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,815

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $4,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,539

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $4,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006
ModelRioCobalt
TrimLXSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,900 $17,400
Base Invoice $13,646 $16,443
Floor mats 115  
4-speed automatic   850
Satellite radio   325
Side curtain airbags   395
MP3-compatible player   150
Floor mats 93  
4-speed automatic   748
Satellite radio   286
Side curtain airbags   348
MP3-compatible player   132
Options (change) 115 1,720
Options (change) 93 1,514
Destination 800 590
Total Price $14,815 $19,710
Total Invoice $14,539 $18,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,159
Model Year20142006
ModelRioCobalt
TrimLXSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionM6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/37 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/50-17
Total Price$14,815$19,710
Adjustments for Features0-1,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,815$17,745
Total Invoice$14,539$18,547
Adjustments for Features0-1,849
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$14,539$16,698

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20142006
ModelRioCobalt
TrimLXSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150
Power front side windows $250
Power locks $275
Power rear side windows $200
Remote keyless entry $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,125$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,849

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20142006
ModelRioCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in103.3 in
Length171.9 in180.5 in
Width67.7 in67.9 in
Height57.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,403 lb.2,865 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75No
Total Requested10057%
Total Not Requested7543%

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