Chevrolet Metro third generation
The Chevrolet Metro third generation (1998–2001): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 6 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: MR · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 3,795–4,166 mm |
| Width | – | 1,590 mm |
| Height | – | 1,389–1,407 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,365 mm |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 227 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,180–2,294 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
12 complaints for model years 1998–2000. 1 crash · 1 fire · 1 injury
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 6 versions of the Chevrolet Metro third generation
United States 3 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2001 | 1.3 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 197 g/km |
| 1998–2000SIL | 1.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 36–40 MPG (5.9–6.5 L/100 km) EPA | 138–153 g/km |
| 1998–2000SIL | 1.3 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 34–35 MPG (6.7–6.9 L/100 km) EPA | 158–162 g/km |
Canada 3 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2000Subcompact | 1.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.9–6.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 136–147 g/km |
| 1998–2000Subcompact | 1.3 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | 8.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 191 g/km |
| 1998–2000Subcompact | 1.3 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 6.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 156 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.