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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $20,825 Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT | ||||
| Difference: $7,483 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $19,731 Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT | ||||
| Difference: $6,595 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Cobalt |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | 2LT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,495 | $27,995 | $29,995 | $17,840 |
| Base Invoice | $24,814 | $26,186 | $28,084 | $17,017 |
| Satellite radio | 432 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 368 | 368 | 275 | |
| Bodyside moldings | 240 | 240 | 240 | |
| Cargo net | 48 | 48 | 48 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 795 | |||
| Sun and Sound Package | 995 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 100 | |||
| USB port | 100 | |||
| Satellite radio | 324 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 276 | 276 | 242 | |
| Bodyside moldings | 156 | 156 | 156 | |
| Cargo net | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 700 | |||
| Sun and Sound Package | 876 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 88 | |||
| USB port | 88 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,088 | 656 | 288 | 2,265 |
| Options (change) | 787 | 463 | 187 | 1,994 |
| Destination | 725 | 725 | 725 | 720 |
| Total Price | $28,308 | $29,376 | $31,008 | $20,825 |
| Total Invoice | $26,326 | $27,374 | $28,996 | $19,731 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,818 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,327 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Cobalt |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | 2LT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 155hp I4 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | T4 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 6 | ?, 7 | ?, 7 | 228, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 205/55-16 |
| Total Price | $28,308 | $29,376 | $31,008 | $20,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,665 | -6,565 | -6,740 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $22,643 | $22,811 | $24,268 | $20,825 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $168 | $1,625 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $26,326 | $27,374 | $28,996 | $19,731 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,268 | -6,118 | -6,303 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $21,058 | $21,256 | $22,693 | $19,731 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $198 | $1,635 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Cobalt |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | 2LT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $7,490 | $8,390 | $8,565 | $1,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,665 | $6,565 | $6,740 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,268 | -6,118 | -6,303 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Cobalt
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Cobalt |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 103.3 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 180.5 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 67.9 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 2,781 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 49.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 49.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun and Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 29% |
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