The Chevrolet Aveo has always been known all over the globe for its performance. It is one of the most famous subcompact cars from GM Daewoo which was launched in 2003. It is the worthy successor of Chevrolet Metro, the only subcompact that was sold in North America. It is very similar to cars like Honda Fit, Hyundai Accent and Toyota Yaris. The new 2007 Aveo Sedan debuted in January 2006 at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show. The car is also sold as Pontiac Wave and Suzuki Shift in Canada.
Engine Types:
1. S-TS-TEC
2. SOHC—Europe
3. DOHC—Europe, Ecuador, Columbia, Chile, India
The Aveo is also sold in Latin American countries such as Ecuador (3-door hatchback), Venezuela (3-door 5-door and 4-door), Colombia (3-door, 5-door and 4-door) and Chile (all body styles). The fuel capacity of Chevrolet Aveo is 12 US gal. The length of Chevrolet Aveo is 152.7 m in 4 door-hatchbacks, the length is 166.7m in Sedan and 65.7m in width and 58.8 m in height. The dimension of the wheelbase of Chevrolet Aveo is 97.6 m. The first generation Chevrolet is known as the T200 and the second generation car is known as the T250.
The Chevrolet Aveo that is launched in the market can be of three types and they are:
1. Aveo 1.4: A stylish car with beautiful interiors, it has 1.4 16V DOHC 94PS Engine with 5 speed manual transmission. The car has a chrome radiator grill, soft wheel covers, and body-colored bumper and tinted glasses to complete the beautiful exterior. The interior of the car is as good as the exterior with full fabric seats, two front speakers for better listening of music, a cup holder, and rear seats with integrated head rests. The color is a combination of 2 tone beige. Keeping in mind the needs of the customers, the interior is well equipped with power windows, power steering, a central locking system, rear defogger with timer, low fuel warning lamp, digital clock and chrome parking brake button. The price of the Chevrolet Aveo as quoted in Delhi showrooms is Rs. 5, 93,143.
2. Aveo 1.4 LS: The Aveo 1.4 LS is all set to create havoc in the market with the 1.4l 16V DOHC 94 PS engine with a 5 speed manual transmission. The model looks very beautiful with body-colored door handles and ORVM, a B Pillar styling strip, tinted glasses and body-colored bumper and trunk lid handle. The interior of the car is doubly beautiful with a 2 tone beige colour, full fabric seats with Deluxe Seat Fabric, 2 Front Speakers. The power steering and power windows along with the engine check lamp, rear defogger with timer, battery saver and seat back shopping hook complete the luxurious interior. The central locking system and the air conditioning and heater system makes it all the more stylish and coveted. The price quoted in a Delhi Showroom is Rs. 6,34,399.
3. Aveo 1.6 LT: The Aveo 1.6 LT has 1.6L 16V DOHC 102 PS with 5 Speed manual transmissions. Apart from all the regular features, Chevrolet Aveo 1.6 also has Hood Insulation, Car Alarm and keyless entry and front fog lamps. The price quoted is Rs. 6, 76474.
All the Aveo models are found in breathtaking colours. Some of the options are Casablanca White, Cashmere, Platinum Metallic, Sterling Silver, Intense Black, and Blazing Red. Only the Ivory Gold is found in Aveo 1.6 LT.
Some of the important safety features of all the Chevrolet Aveo are:
- Ant-lock Brake System
- Dual Stage Frontal Air Bags
- Side Impact Air Bags
- Passenger Sensing System
