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Chevrolet Aveo II Sedan 1.6 16V (115 Hp)
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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 Overview:
Chevrolet Aveo (II Sedan). With 155 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.9 l/100km). Weighing only 1162 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.3 s). The top speed reaches 189 km/h. 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 16V (115 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
This is the most potent petrol option, delivering brisk acceleration of 11.3 seconds, making it suitable for more demanding driving conditions.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for its power at 6.6 l/100 km combined, offering a good balance between performance and running costs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating for its class
- • Spacious interior and generous 502-liter trunk capacity for a compact sedan
- • Wide range of engine options, including highly economical diesel variants
- • Competitive pricing and good value for money in the used car market
- • Practical and reliable for daily commuting and family use
Cons:
- • Entry-level petrol engines can feel underpowered, especially on highways
- • Interior materials and finish might feel basic compared to some rivals
- • Automatic transmissions can be less refined and impact fuel economy
- • Driving dynamics are competent but not particularly engaging
- • Resale value might not be as strong as some established competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Hatchback 3d (facelift 2008): 2008 - 2011).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Aveo |
| Generation: | II Sedan |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 16V (115 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2011 |
| End of production: | 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 72 Hp/l [479mm more] |
| Torque: | 155 Nm @ 4000 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 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 5.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 81.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 189 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.1 kg/Hp, 99 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.5 kg/Nm, 133.4 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1162 |
| Max. weight: | 1598 |
| Max load: | 436 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 502 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4399 mm mm [479mm more] |
| Width: | 1735 mm mm [65mm more] |
| Height: | 1517 mm mm [22mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2525 mm mm [45mm more] |
| Front track: | 1498 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.06 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
If you could change one thing about the Chevrolet Aveo, what would it be?