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Chevrolet Aveo II Sedan (facelift 2015) 1.6 (103 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Chevrolet Aveo:
The Chevrolet Aveo is a five-seater, front-drive subcompact car marketed by General Motors since 2002 over two generations. Originally developed by South Korean manufacturer Daewoo Motors and marketed as the Daewoo Kalos , the takeover of Daewoo by GM to form GM Daewoo Auto & Technology resulted in the car's marketing in 120 countries under seven brands — prominently as the Chevrolet Aveo....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Sedan (facelift 2015) Overview:
Chevrolet Aveo (II Sedan (facelift 2015)). With 145 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 (103 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 1.6L engine provides adequate power for city driving, though the 4-speed automatic transmission can feel sluggish during acceleration and highway overtaking.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is acceptable for its class, but the older 4-speed automatic can be less efficient than more modern transmissions, especially on longer journeys.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Reliable and proven 1.6L engine
- • Good fuel economy (especially manual)
- • Spacious interior for its class
- • Solid Euro NCAP safety rating (5 stars)
- • Affordable purchase and maintenance costs
Cons:
- • Modest performance, particularly with automatic transmission
- • Basic interior materials and design
- • Older 4-speed automatic transmission
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
- • Limited advanced tech features
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Hatchback: 2012 - 2015).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Aveo |
| Generation: | II Sedan (facelift 2015) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (103 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 103 Hp @ 5800 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 64.5 Hp/l [276mm more] |
| Torque: | 145 Nm @ 3600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | LDE More details about the engine LDE |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Space: | |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 351 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: | |
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| Length: | 4315 mm mm [276mm more] |
| Width: | 1709 mm mm [26mm less] |
| Height: | 1506 mm mm [11mm less] |
| Powertrain: | |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 185/60 R14; 185/55 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 14 ET45; 6J x 15 ET45 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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