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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,725

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $3,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,643

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $3,429

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelMazda3Cobalt
Trims Grand Touring2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,900 $17,840
Base Invoice $21,901 $17,017
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 40  
Leather seating surfaces   795
Sun and Sound Package   995
Temporary spare tire   100
Rear spoiler   275
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 32  
Leather seating surfaces   700
Sun and Sound Package   876
Temporary spare tire   88
Rear spoiler   242
Options (change) 470 2,165
Options (change) 376 1,906
Destination 795 720
Total Price $24,165 $20,725
Total Invoice $23,072 $19,643

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $273
Model Year20122010
ModelMazda3Cobalt
Trims Grand Touring2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$24,165$20,725
Adjustments for Features-3,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,860$20,725
Total Invoice$23,072$19,643
Adjustments for Features-3,1560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,916$19,643

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20122010
ModelMazda3Cobalt
Trims Grand Touring2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Navigation system$600 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
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 recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,325$1,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1560

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20122010
ModelMazda3Cobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.3 in
Length180.9 in180.5 in
Width69.1 in67.9 in
Height57.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft313.9 ft3

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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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