What is the Chevrolet Cobalt?
The Cobalt was Chevrolet’s compact car for North America, offered as a sedan and a coupe. It took over the brand’s compact-car role from the Cavalier, with the SS adding a sportier character to the range. Its smaller format made it a practical option for everyday driving.
Cobalt generation
The Cobalt had one generation, sold from 2005 to 2010. Built on GM’s Delta platform, it brought a new compact design to Chevrolet’s range. Sedan and coupe body styles gave the model two distinct shapes, while SS versions added a performance-focused option.
Engines and fuel consumption
US EPA and Canadian NRCan figures cover petrol engines from 2.0 L to 2.4 L. In the United States, the lowest listed consumption is 7.8 L/100 km, and the best combined rating is 30 MPG. Canada’s lowest listed figure is 8 L/100 km. EPA and Canadian 5-cycle ratings use different test procedures, so the results are specific to each market.
Where was the Cobalt sold?
The Cobalt appears in US and Canadian market figures from 2005 to 2010. It was offered as a sedan or coupe, with SS versions also in the range.
Questions and answers
What years was the Chevrolet Cobalt sold in the US and Canada?
It was sold from 2005 to 2010 in both countries.
What body styles were offered for the Cobalt?
The Cobalt was offered as a sedan and a coupe.
What is the best combined EPA fuel-economy rating for the Cobalt?
The best combined rating is 30 MPG.