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Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,480

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $25,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820102010
ModelModel 3CobaltCobalt
TrimBaseLT2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,000 $16,470 $17,840
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000    
My Link Package   995  
Revolution Package   295  
Audio controls on steering wheel     245
USB port     100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0    
My Link Package   876  
Revolution Package   260  
Audio controls on steering wheel     216
USB port     88
Options (change) 1,000 1,290 345
Options (change) 0 1,136 304
Destination 1,200 720 720
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $43,700 $18,480 $18,905

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,394
Model Year201820102010
ModelModel 3CobaltCobalt
TrimBaseLT2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp E155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionA1M5M5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$43,700$18,480$18,905
Adjustments for Features-10,015-1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,685$18,345$18,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$560

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year201820102010
ModelModel 3CobaltCobalt
TrimBaseLT2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0$0
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Brake assist$50  
Forward collision warning$200  
Front side airbags$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Stability control$400  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750  
75 kWh battery pack$0  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
In-vehicle Internet$150  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system$600  
Range alert$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$11,900$2,020$1,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,015$135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments1,444-1290

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182010
ModelModel 3Cobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in103.3 in
Length184.8 in180.5 in
Width72.8 in67.9 in
Height56.8 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

My Link Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
205/55R16 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation25No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested140077%
Total Not Requested42523%
Revolution Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Audio controls on steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

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