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Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,495

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $12,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,335

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $12,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016200620062006
ModelWRXWRXCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimLimitedSTI LimitedLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,395 $39,995 $15,200 $17,700 $17,400
Base Invoice $28,601 $37,750 $14,364 $16,727 $16,443
Cargo net 55 55      
Bodyside moldings 230 230      
Leather seating surfaces     695   695
Rear spoiler     275 275  
Satellite radio     325 325 325
Side curtain airbags     395 395 395
Fog lights     115    
MP3-compatible player     150 150 150
Sunroof     750 750 750
Cargo net 36 36      
Bodyside moldings 149 149      
Leather seating surfaces     612   612
Rear spoiler     242 242  
Satellite radio     286 286 286
Side curtain airbags     348 348 348
Fog lights     101    
MP3-compatible player     132 132 132
Sunroof     660 660 660
Options (change) 285 285 2,705 1,895 2,315
Options (change) 185 185 2,381 1,668 2,038
Destination 795 795 590 590 590
Total Price $31,475 $41,075 $18,495 $20,185 $20,305
Total Invoice $29,581 $38,730 $17,335 $18,985 $19,071

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,002
Model Year20162016200620062006
ModelWRXWRXCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimLimitedSTI LimitedLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4305hp H4145hp I4145hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5A4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9?, 4?, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$31,475$41,075$18,495$20,185$20,305
Adjustments for Features-5,580-8,1150-975-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,895$32,960$18,495$19,210$20,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,065$0$715$1,710
Total Invoice$29,581$38,730$17,335$18,985$19,071
Adjustments for Features-5,244-7,6520-917-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,337$31,078$17,335$18,068$18,977
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,741$0$733$1,642

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20162016200620062006
ModelWRXWRXCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimLimitedSTI LimitedLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
5-speed manual  $0 $0
4-speed automatic   $800 
AWD$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10   
Proximity key $250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system $200   
Brake assist$50$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100   
Front side airbags$350$350   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Traction control$100$100 $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control $125   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275   
Limited-slip front differential $500   
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Front splitter spoiler$200$200   
Hood scoop$100$100   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
HD radio$50$50   
Navigation map updates, three years $0   
Navigation system $600   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25   
Traffic information $25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75$75   
Heated mirrors$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 $75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power height 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$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$6,275$8,810$695$1,670$795
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,580$8,115$0$975$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,244-7,6520-917-94

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20162006
ModelWRXCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in103.3 in
Length180.9 in180.5 in
Width70.7 in67.9 in
Height58.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,268 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

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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