2008 Chevrolet Cobalt [ 2007 ]

#20

in Affordable Small Cars

Based on analysis of 59 Cobalt reviews and test drives.

MSRP: $14,410 - $19,695
Invoice: $13,617 - $18,612
MPG: 24 City / 33 Hwy
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U.S.News Scores
Overall:7.4
Performance:7.6
Exterior:7.5
Interior:6.4
Safety:9.5
Reliability:6.0
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2008 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Cpe LS: 2dr Cpe LS [ See specs for other models ]

Body Style

2dr Car

Engine

  • Gas 4-Cyl 2.2L/134
  • 5-Speed M/T (Standard)  or  4-Speed A/T (Optional)
  • 24 mpg city / 33 mpg hwy

2008 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Cpe LS Safety Features and Specifications

Air Bag

Driver - Front Standard
Passenger - Switch (On/Off) Standard
Passenger - Front Standard
Side - Head only - Front Standard
Side - Head only - Rear Standard

Brakes

ABS - 4 Wheel Optional

Lights

Headlights - Daytime Running lights Standard

Misc.

Traction Control Optional
Trunk Emergency Release Standard
Engine Immobilizer/Vehicle Ant-Theft System Standard

2008 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Cpe LS Performance Features and Specifications

Engine

Displacement 2.2L/134
Engine Type 4 Cylinder Engine (Standard)

Fuel

Fuel Type Gasoline Fuel (Standard)

Chassis

Drivetrain Type Front Wheel Drive (Standard)
Transmission Type 4-Speed A/T (Optional) , M/T (Standard) , 5-Speed M/T (Standard)

2008 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Cpe LS Interior Features and Specifications

Features

Passenger Capacity 5

Audio

CD Player Standard
MP3 Player Standard
Satellite Radio Standard

Seats

Leather Standard
Front Bucket Standard

Technology

Auxiliary Power Outlet Standard

Mirrors/Windows

Defogger Rear Window Standard
Vanity - Passenger Standard

2008 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Cpe LS Exterior Features and Specifications

General

Base Curb Weight (lbs) 2991
Length, Overall (in) 180.5
Min Ground Clearance (in) 5.4
Spoiler - Rear Optional

Wheels

Tires Tires - Front All-Season (Standard) , Tires - Front Touring (Optional) , Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Standard) , Tires - Rear All-Season (Standard) , Tires - Rear Touring (Optional) , Compact Spare Tire (Standard) , Full Size Spare Tire (Standard)
Wheels Steel Wheels (Standard) , Wheel Covers (Standard)