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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,190

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $10,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,947

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $10,203

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015200620062006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnLTLTZSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,385 $30,045 $15,200 $17,700 $17,400
Base Invoice $27,250 $28,843 $14,364 $16,727 $16,443
Cargo net 100 100      
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar     695 695 695
Sunroof     750 750 750
Cargo net 80 80      
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar     612 612 612
Sunroof     660 660 660
Options (change) 100 100 3,400 2,590 3,010
Options (change) 80 80 2,993 2,280 2,650
Destination 820 820 590 590 590
Total Price $29,305 $30,965 $19,190 $20,880 $21,000
Total Invoice $28,150 $29,743 $17,947 $19,597 $19,683

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,269
Model Year20152015200620062006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnLTLTZSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4210hp I4145hp I4145hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 4?, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$29,305$30,965$19,190$20,880$21,000
Adjustments for Features-4,095-5,4700-975-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,210$25,495$19,190$19,905$20,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$285$0$715$1,710
Total Invoice$28,150$29,743$17,947$19,597$19,683
Adjustments for Features-3,934-5,2540-915-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,216$24,489$17,947$18,682$19,589
Cost Above Minimum$0$273$0$735$1,642

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20152015200620062006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnLTLTZSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
5-speed manual  $0 $0
4-speed automatic   $800 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
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   
Brake assist$50$50   
Front side airbags$350$350   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Traction control$100$100 $100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200   
Dual-zone climate control $125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
HD radio$50$50   
iPod integration$100$100   
Navigation system $600   
Traffic information $25   
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for nav and audio $100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0   
Heated mirrors$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Total Value of Features$5,765$7,140$1,670$2,645$1,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,095$5,470$0$975$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,934-5,2540-915-94

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20152006
ModelGolf / GTICobalt
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in103.3 in
Length167.5 in180.5 in
Width70.8 in67.9 in
Height57.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 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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