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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: $25,185

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $9,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,765

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $8,092

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaCobalt
Trim3.5 SLSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,690 $23,425
Base Invoice $30,453 $22,137
Floor mats 225  
Rear spoiler 405 275
Temporary spare tire   75
Sunroof   750
5-speed manual   0
Floor mats 175  
Rear spoiler 344 242
Temporary spare tire   66
Sunroof   660
5-speed manual   0
Options (change) 630 1,100
Options (change) 519 968
Destination 885 660
Total Price $34,205 $25,185
Total Invoice $31,857 $23,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,763
Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaCobalt
Trim3.5 SLSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6260hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$34,205$25,185
Adjustments for Features-6,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,410$25,185
Total Invoice$31,857$23,765
Adjustments for Features-6,3290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,528$23,765

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaCobalt
Trim3.5 SLSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
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 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
No-lift shift $50
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,355$1,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3290

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.3 in
Length191.9 in180.5 in
Width72.0 in67.9 in
Height57.8 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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