SPECIFICATIONS
| Sedan | COUPE |
TRIM |
MSRP |
| Chevrolet Cobalt LS Sedan | $15,660 |
| Chevrolet Cobalt LT Sedan | $16,460 |
| Chevrolet Cobalt SS Turbocharged Sedan | $23,525 |
ENGINES
Type: |
2,189cc Inline-4; aluminum block and head |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC 4-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 155 at 6,100 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 150 at 4,900 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 86.0 x 94.6 |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 |
| Redline: | 6,750 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 24 - 25 (MT) / 33 - 37 (MT) |
Type: |
1,998cc Inline-4 turbocharged; aluminum block and head |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC 4-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 260 at 5,300 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 260 at 2,000 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 86.0 x 86.0 |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 |
| Redline: | 6,300 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 22 / 30 |
| Available with: | SS |
TRANSMISSIONS
Type: |
5-speed manual |
| Ratios: | 3.58, 2.02, 1.35, 0.98, 0.69 |
| Final Drive: | 3.63; 3.84 (2LT) |
| Available with: | LS; LT |
Type: |
4-speed automatic |
| Ratios: | 2.95, 1.62, 1.00, 0.68 |
| Final Drive: | 3.63 |
| Available with: | LS; LT |
Type: |
5-speed manual |
| Ratios: | 3.38, 1.76, 1.18, 0.89, 0.70 |
| Final Drive: | 3.82 |
| Available with: | SS |
LAYOUT
Engine position: |
Front-engine |
Driveline: |
Front-wheel-drive |
SUSPENSION
Front: |
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
Rear: |
Torsion-beam; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
BRAKES
Front: |
10.7 x 0.94 in. power-assisted vented discs 11.0 x 1.02 in. power-assisted vented discs (2LT) 12.4 x 1.02 in. power-assisted vented discs (SS) |
Rear: |
9.05 in. power-assisted drums 11.5 x 0.79 in. power-assisted vented discs (SS) |
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]: |
2,780 (LS) 2,793 (LT) |
| Weight distribution: | 59 / 41 |
| Max. towing capacity [lbs]: | 1,000 |
| Fuel Capacity [gal.]: | 13.2 |
STEERING
Type: |
Rack & Pinion; power-assist |
Turning Circle [ft.] |
37.4 39.4 (SS) |
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]: |
180.5 |
Width [in.]: |
67.9 |
Height [in.]: |
57.1 |
| Wheelbase [in.]: | 103.3 |
| Front Track [in.]: | 58.7 58.6 (SS) |
| Rear Track [in.]: | 58.1 |
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]: |
87.1 |
Seating Capacity: |
5 |
Front Headroom [in.]: |
38.5 |
| Rear Headroom [in.]: | 37.7 |
Front Legroom [in.]: |
41.8 |
| Rear Legroom [in.]: | 33.7 |
Front Shoulderroom [in.]: |
53.0 |
| Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: | 51.4 |
Front Hiproom [in.]: |
49.5 |
| Rear Hiproom [in.]: | 49.6 |
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: |
13.9 |
