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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,800

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $13,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,544

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $13,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelPassatCobalt
TrimV6 SEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,265 $19,695
Base Invoice $32,860 $18,612
Rear spoiler 375  
Cargo net 95  
Leather seating surfaces   695
Sunroof   750
5-speed manual   0
Rear spoiler 300  
Cargo net 69  
Leather seating surfaces   612
Sunroof   660
5-speed manual   0
Options (change) 470 1,445
Options (change) 369 1,272
Destination 820 660
Total Price $35,555 $21,800
Total Invoice $34,049 $20,544

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,582
Model Year20142008
ModelPassatCobalt
TrimV6 SEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6171hp I4
TransmissionS6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$35,555$21,800
Adjustments for Features-6,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,370$21,800
Total Invoice$34,049$20,544
Adjustments for Features-5,9230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,126$20,544

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20142008
ModelPassatCobalt
TrimV6 SEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
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 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar 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 suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,805$620
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9230

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cobalt features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20142008
ModelPassatCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in103.3 in
Length191.6 in180.5 in
Width72.2 in67.9 in
Height58.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cobalt specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt Sport

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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