2011 Chevrolet Aveo Review Specs, Price

2011 Chevrolet Aveo Review Specs, Price - The 2011 Aveo is one of the few subcompact vehicles with a five star NHTSA safety rating for the driver's side (four stars for the passenger's side). A wealth of safety features is included on this low-cost gem. Each trim comes with front impact airbags for both passenger and driver and an anti-roll bar. Four-wheel anti-lock brakes are optional.

If you prefer the hatchback Aveo5, you’ll enjoy a different, rectangular grille, which is hard to ignore. 14-inch wheels come standard, while 15-inch wheels are optional. The 2011 Aveo5 hatchback seats up to five people and features the 1.6-liter Ecotec engine, which is mated to a standard five-speed manual, or optional four-speed automatic transmission.

The base LS trim on the 2011 Aveo includes front bucket seats, a radio with an MP3 jack and the OnStar communication system with six months of Directions and Connections service. Upgrade to the 1LT trim and a CD player and air conditioning come standard. At the top of the model line, the 2LT, includes all of the above and a host of power features, including power windows, door locks and heated mirrors. XM Satellite Radio, fog lamps, cruise control and a remote keyless entry system also come standard in the premium trim. Imitation wood trim, power moonroof and faux leather seating are all optional. Although the Aveo is a tiny four-door subcompact, it is surprisingly spacious offering above average leg room and 12.4 cubic feet of cargo space.

Available in four-door sedan or five- door hatchback (Aveo5) body types, the 2011 Aveo has three trims to choose from. Each trim comes with a 108-horsepower, 1.6-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine. All trims are mated to either a four-speed automatic, or five-speed manual transmission with overdrive and front wheel drive. The Chevy Aveo is one of the most fuel-efficient cars on the road with 25-27 mpg in the city and 34-35 mpg on the highway, and is also eco-friendly by emitting less than seven metric tons of carbon dioxide. That’s on par with the Toyota Yaris, Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio.

2011 Chevrolet Aveo is a subcompact that is feasible with low prices, high fuel economy and have enough headroom. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo with a standard cabin air filter and a free six months of OnStar’s Directions and Connections plan. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is available in several models: Sedan Models; LS MSRP from $11,965, 1LT MSRP from $14,100, 2LT MSRP from $15,365. Hatchback Models; Aveo5 LS MSRP from $12,115, Aveo5 1LT MSRP from $14,250, Aveo5 2LT MSRP from $15,365.