2006 Chevrolet Cobalt

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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt

Kelley Blue Book Retail $8,750–$11,850  

MPG City: 23 – 25 Highway: 29 – 34

Available Engines

205-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (premium)
145-hp, 2.2-liter I-4 (regular gas)
171-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas)

Transmissions

4-speed automatic w/OD
5-speed manual w/OD

Average Consumer Rating

(4.2) 40 consumer reviews

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Summary

New or Notable

Three engine choices
New 171-hp engine for SS
Coupe and sedan body styles
Optional side-curtain airbags
Optional OnStar and XM Satellite Radio
 

What We Like

+Frontal crash-test ratings
+Little road noise
+Comfortable ride
+Attractive, if basic, interior
+Responsive automatic
 

What We Don't

-Backseat space and entry/exit
-Seat comfort
-Noisy engine exhaust
-Some cheap-looking controls
 
Chevrolet stepped up a notch in 2005 with its compact Cobalt, which Chevy calls a "premium small car." Offered in coupe and sedan body styles, the front-wheel-drive Cobalt comes standard with a 145-horsepower four-cylinder, the SS Supercharged coupe gets a 205-hp engine, and regular SS models get a new 171-hp four-cylinder for 2006.  Read More

8 Available Cobalt Trims

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    Original MSRP
LS 2dr Coupe
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$12,400
LS 4dr Sedan
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$12,900
LT 2dr Coupe
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$14,700
LT 4dr Sedan
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$15,200
SS 2dr Coupe
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$16,900
SS 4dr Sedan
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$17,400
LTZ 4dr Sedan
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$17,700
SS Supercharged 2dr Coupe
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$19,900
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