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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,095

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $8,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,804

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $7,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072008
ModelAltimaAltimaCobalt
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,000 $28,400 $19,695
Base Invoice $22,246 $26,315 $18,612
Premium Package 4,400    
Stability control 900 900  
Floor mats 170 170  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Rear spoiler   360  
Leather seating surfaces     695
CD changer, in-dash     295
Sunroof     750
5-speed manual     0
Premium Package 3,817    
Stability control 780 780  
Floor mats 134 134  
6-speed shiftable CVT 462    
Rear spoiler   282  
Leather seating surfaces     612
CD changer, in-dash     260
Sunroof     660
5-speed manual     0
Options (change) 5,970 1,430 1,740
Options (change) 5,193 1,196 1,532
Destination 625 625 660
Total Price $30,595 $30,455 $22,095
Total Invoice $28,064 $28,136 $20,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,871
Model Year200720072008
ModelAltimaAltimaCobalt
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6171hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16205/50-17
Total Price$30,595$30,455$22,095
Adjustments for Features-3,695-3,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,900$26,760$22,095
Cost Above Minimum$140$0$0
Total Invoice$28,064$28,136$20,804
Adjustments for Features-3,389-3,4140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,675$24,722$20,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$47$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year200720072008
ModelAltimaAltimaCobalt
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$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 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,555$4,555$860
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,695$3,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,389-3,4140

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20072008
ModelAltimaCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.3 in
Length189.8 in180.5 in
Width70.7 in67.9 in
Height57.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested277560%
Total Not Requested182540%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt Sport

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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