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

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Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,905

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $49,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201720172017200620062006
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SCobaltCobaltCobalt
Trim6060D7575D90D100DP100DLTLTZSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $68,000 $73,000 $69,500 $74,500 $87,500 $97,500 $140,000 $15,200 $17,700 $17,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000      
Leather seating surfaces 2,500 2,500 3,300 3,300 3,300 3,300 3,300 695   695
Panoramic sunroof 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler             1,000      
Rear spoiler               275 275  
Side curtain airbags               395 395 395
Sunroof               750 750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Leather seating surfaces 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 612   612
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler             0      
Rear spoiler               242 242  
Side curtain airbags               348 348 348
Sunroof               660 660 660
Options (change) 5,500 5,500 6,300 6,300 6,300 6,300 7,300 2,115 1,420 1,840
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,862 1,250 1,620
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 590 590 590
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $67,200 $72,200 $69,500 $74,500 $87,500 $97,500 $141,000 $17,905 $19,710 $19,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,451
Model Year2017201720172017201720172017200620062006
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SCobaltCobaltCobalt
Trim6060D7575D90D100DP100DLTLTZSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine315hp E328hp E315hp E328hp E417hp E417hp E600hp E145hp I4145hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionA1A1A1A1A1A1A1M5A4M5
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7?, 4?, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$67,200$72,200$69,500$74,500$87,500$97,500$141,000$17,905$19,710$19,830
Adjustments for Features-10,765-12,490-11,115-12,840-12,840-14,590-14,8900-1,100-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,435$59,710$58,385$61,660$74,660$82,910$126,110$17,905$18,610$19,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,275$1,950$5,225$18,225$26,475$69,675$0$705$1,700

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year2017201720172017201720172017200620062006
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SCobaltCobaltCobalt
Trim6060D7575D90D100DP100DLTLTZSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800$800$800$800$800   
5-speed manual       $0 $0
4-speed automatic        $800 
RWD$0 $0       
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700   
FWD       $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power charge port door $25 $25$25$25$25   
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Tilt steering wheel, manual       $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350$350   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  $150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350$350   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40$40$40   
Console with shifter       $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125   
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Variable intermittent wipers       $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750$750$750$750$750   
100 kWh battery pack     $0$0   
60 kWh battery pack$0$0        
75 kWh battery pack  $0$0      
90 kWh battery pack    $0     
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000   
High amperage charger     $750$750   
Exterior 
Body kit         $0
Bodyside moldings       $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler      $300   
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200   
Rear spoiler       $200$200$200
Sunroof       $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
CD player       $125$125$125
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Navigation system$600$600$600$600$600$600$600   
Range alert$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Fog lights        $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Tachometer       $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 $75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel       $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat       $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat       $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300$300$300   
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000$1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Machined alloy wheels        $350 
Polished alloy wheels         $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0  $0
Total Value of Features$13,115$14,840$13,465$15,190$15,190$16,940$17,240$2,350$3,450$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,765$12,490$11,115$12,840$12,840$14,590$14,890$0$1,100$225
Value of Feature Adjustments1,0091,0901,0081,0869249436650-1,036-212

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20172006
ModelModel SCobalt
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.5 in103.3 in
Length196.0 in180.5 in
Width77.3 in67.9 in
Height56.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 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 wheel150No
Total Requested122589%
Total Not Requested15011%
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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