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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,170

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $16,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,870

Chevrolet Cobalt Sport   
Difference: $16,353

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelRoutanRoutanCobalt
TrimSELSEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,890 $44,280 $19,695
Base Invoice $36,337 $42,465 $18,612
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Leather seating surfaces     695
CD changer, in-dash     295
Sunroof     750
Engine-block heater 66 66 66
Leather seating surfaces     612
CD changer, in-dash     260
Sunroof     660
Options (change) 75 75 1,815
Options (change) 66 66 1,598
Destination 820 820 660
Total Price $38,785 $45,175 $22,170
Total Invoice $37,223 $43,351 $20,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,394
Model Year201220122008
ModelRoutanRoutanCobalt
TrimSELSEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6171hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 9228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17205/50-17
Total Price$38,785$45,175$22,170
Adjustments for Features-9,335-13,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,450$32,140$22,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,690$0
Total Invoice$37,223$43,351$20,870
Adjustments for Features-8,959-12,5090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,264$30,842$20,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,578$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year201220122008
ModelRoutanRoutanCobalt
TrimSELSEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Dual power sliding doors$800$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, third row$125$125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Removable console$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Sliding center console$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$10,880$14,580$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,335$13,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,959-12,5090

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20122008
ModelRoutanCobalt
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in103.3 in
Length202.5 in180.5 in
Width76.9 in67.9 in
Height68.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,495 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft313.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft313.9 ft3

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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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