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When did the new Chevy Aveo come out?

When did the new Chevy Aveo come out?

GM brought the Korean-built Chevy Aveo stateside for the 2004 model year, and a restyled Chevrolet Aveo sedan is available for 2007. Despite its friendly face and upmarket frills, I found the new Chevrolet Aveo short on drivability, comfort and — most importantly — overall value.

What’s the price of a 2007 Chevrolet Aveo?

The 2007 Aveo5 model is carried over from last year’s design, but this review focuses on the sedan. The Chevrolet Aveo comes in basic LS and well-equipped LT trim levels, both available with a manual or an automatic transmission. Last year’s sub-$10,000 Special Value sedan is gone, and the least expensive Aveo now starts around $12,000.

How much horsepower does a Chevy Aveo have?

It generates 103 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 107 pounds-feet of torque at 3,400 rpm, and it pairs with either a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. Accelerator response is immediate, keeping the Chevy Aveo from feeling underpowered around town. Pushed hard, the engine sounds harsh and buzzy, especially as revs ascend.

What kind of suspension does a Chevrolet Aveo have?

Like many of its competitors, the Aveo has an independent front suspension and semi-independent rear. The front setup has a stabilizer bar. Chevrolet says the suspension has been tuned for sportier handling, with tighter damping in the front shock absorbers.

Which is the best review of a 2007 Chevrolet Aveo?

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2007 Chevrolet Aveo provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2007 Aveo at Edmunds.

GM brought the Korean-built Chevy Aveo stateside for the 2004 model year, and a restyled Chevrolet Aveo sedan is available for 2007. Despite its friendly face and upmarket frills, I found the new Chevrolet Aveo short on drivability, comfort and — most importantly — overall value.

What kind of gas mileage does Chevrolet Aveo get?

With gas prices holding steady at elevated levels, Americans have slowly been losing their appetite for gas-guzzling SUVs. Compact cars like the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo, meanwhile, have seen a surge in interest because of their affordability and their ability to deliver fuel economy in the 30-mpg range.

Is the Chevy Aveo 5 manual trans good?

I bought the 2007 Chevy Aveo 5 Hatchback, manual trans with about 35000 miles on it…. It was pretty good for about a year or so. I put 53000 miles on it in two years and two months, and have NEVER had a car with so many problems. Granted, I drive a lot, but a cars transmission shouldnt go bad after 88000 miles.

What kind of brakes does a Chevrolet Aveo Lt have?

With an eye occasionally on the speedometer, the driver is free to enjoy the surprising capabilities of the Aveo LT’s zippy little 103-horsepower engine once you reach your preferred cruising pace. There is no available stability-control system, although anti-lock brakes (ABS) are an option.

What’s the length and width of a Chevy Aveo?

Riding on a 97.6-inch wheelbase, the Chevy Aveo is about 170 inches long — three inches longer than its predecessor. Width and height increase 1.6 and 0.4 inches, respectively. Here’s how the Aveo stacks up against competing four-doors: *Versa sedan not available until January 2007. **With automatic transmission.

What kind of car is the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo?

The 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is available as a subcompact sedan or four-door hatchback (Aveo5). On the Aveo5, there are two trim levels: Special Value and LS. Aveo sedans come in LS and LT trims.

Is the Chevy Aveo the same as last year?

The Chevrolet Aveo has been significantly updated for 2007. Chevrolet says the sedan model has been fully redesigned, but we believe that to be an overstatement given that its wheelbase and interior dimensions are the same as on last year’s model, as are its engine and transmissions.

What kind of engine does the Aveo Lt have?

The LT installs them at thumb level on the steering wheel. Other options include a sunroof, leatherette seats, fog lamps, a rear spoiler, an engine block heater and an anti-theft system. General Motors’ 16-valve four-cylinder engine powers the Aveo LT, producing 103 horsepower.

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Ruth Doyle