2006 Chevrolet Aveo Road Test Ratings

EDITORS' RATINGS OVERALL SCORE:

Overall

Even among compact sedans, the Aveo's weak engine and average interior aren't up to par.

DETAILED EDITORS' RATINGS

Dynamics

Weak engine, uninspired handling, not fun to drive.

Comfort

Seat comfort needs help, lots of wind noise.

Function

Easy ingress/egress, surprising amount of space, average control layout, weak headlights.

Design/Build Quality

Cabin materials almost up to class standards.

DETAILED PROFILE:

Economical Transportation An inexpensive mode of transportation.

Daily Commuter Ideal for commuters who won't question it's lack of comfort.

Fuel Efficient Its small engine is key in offering superior fuel economy.