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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: $18,385

Chevrolet Cobalt SS   
Difference: $25,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelModel 3Cobalt
TrimBaseSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,000 $17,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000  
Side curtain airbags   395
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Side curtain airbags   348
Options (change) 1,000 395
Options (change) 0 348
Destination 1,200 590
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $43,700 $18,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cobalt SS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,201
Model Year20182006
ModelModel 3Cobalt
TrimBaseSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp E171hp I4
TransmissionA1M5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)136/123 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$43,700$18,385
Adjustments for Features-10,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,435$18,385

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182006
ModelModel 3Cobalt
TrimBaseSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote keyless entry $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
75 kWh battery pack$0 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation system$600 
Range alert$0 
Surround sound$250 
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 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Tachometer $75
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 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,800$1,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments1,4800

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182006
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 Weight3,814 lb.2,975 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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