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Cobalt Standard And Optional Features

While the Cobalt lineup includes three Coupe and three Sedan models, they have a great deal in common: bold styling, efficient power, and a long list of standard features. You can take that combination one step further with a range of special packages and options.

S = Standard | O = Optional | - = Not Available

Exterior LS LT SS
Fascias – front and rear body-colour S S –
Fascias – SS, front and rear with lower extensions – – S
Fog lights (included with Team Canada Edition Package on LT) – O S
Glass – Solar-Ray, tinted S S S
Mirrors – manual folding, left and right remote, black S – –
Mirrors – manual folding, power remote control, body-colour – S S
Mouldings – bodyside, body-colour S S –
Mouldings – lower rocker, body-colour – – S
Spoiler – rear deck-lid, low profile O O S
Spoiler – rear deck-lid, aero wing O O O
Sunroof – power, sliding glass panel; (not available on SS Sedan); includes interior rear-view mirror with dual reading lights (optional power sunroof available on LT models at no-charge when ordered with available Preferred Equipment Group 1SB Team Canada Edition Package, see your dealer for details) – O O
Tires – P195/65R15 all-season, low rolling resistance S O –
Tires – P205/55R16 all-season, touring – S –
Tires – P225/40R18 summer, performance – – S
Wheels – 15" x 6" steel, bolt-on wheel covers S O –
Wheels – 16" x 6" machined-face aluminum – S –
Wheels – 18" x 7.5" painted forged aluminum – – S
Windshield wipers – 2-speed with variable delay (intermittent) S S S
Team Canada Edition Package – includes specific Team Canada Edition exterior badging, OnStar system, fog lights, Chrome Exterior Package, single polished exhaust tip, rear spoiler, side-impact head curtain air bags, AM/FM stereo with CD with USB port, Bluetooth, cruise control, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter, steering wheel-mounted sound system controls, cargo convenience net and power sunroof (when the Team Canada Edition Package is specified, the optional power sunroof is no-charge, see dealer for details – O –
Interior LS LT SS
Accents – Gray (included with Gray interior trim on LT) S S –
Accents – Satin Nickel (included with Ebony interior trim on LT) – S S
Air conditioning (not available with automatic transmission on LS) O S S
Air filtration system – particulate/pollen filter S S S
Cargo convenience net (included with Team Canada Edition Package on LT) – O S
Console – front floor with open storage, cupholders S – S
Console – front floor with armrest, storage, cupholders – S –
Cruise control – electronic with resume, coast and decelerate/accelerate features – O S
Defogger – electric rear window S S S
Floor mats – front and rear, carpeted O S S
Heat ducts – rear seat, floor S S S
Instrumentation – analogue cluster (includes speedometer, tachometer and fuel gauge) S S S
Instrumentation – Driver Information Centre (includes 2 trip odometers, average speed, fuel range, fuel economy, GM Oil Life Monitoring System, exterior temperature and programmable features) S S S
Instrumentation – titanium-faced gauge cluster with A-pillar mounted turbo boost gauge – – S
Instrumentation – Performance display, reconfigurable, located on A-pillar, replaces analogue boost gauge (available on SS Coupe only) – – O
Instrumentation – tire pressure monitoring system – – S
Lights – dome, delayed entry/exit with ignition key removal, theatre dimming and trunk S S S
Steering column – tilt adjustable S S S
Steering wheel – leather-wrapped with sound system controls, includes leather-wrapped shifter (included with Team Canada Edition Package on LT) – O S
Sunshades – LH and RH padded; front-passenger vanity mirror S – –
Sunshades – LH and RH padded; covered driver and front-passenger vanity mirrors – S S
Trunk – release, power remote S S S
Windows – power, driver’s express-down and passenger lock-out features (Sedan only) – S S
Smoker’s Package – includes ashtray and lighter O O O
Premium Leather and Sound Package – includes heated front bucket seats with leather-appointed seating surfaces, 7-speaker Pioneer premium sound system with 260-watt amplifier and 10-inch rear subwoofer (available with Preferred Equipment Group 1SB only) – O –
Mechanical LS LT SS
Battery – with run-down protection S S S
Brakes – power, front disc/rear drum S S –
Brakes – power, 4-wheel vented disc with Brembo front callipers – – S
Brakes – 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS); includes traction control when available 4-speed automatic transmission is specified on LS O S S
Differential – limited slip front – – O
Drive – front-wheel S S S
Engine – 2.2L Ecotec I-4 VVT with SFI S S –
Engine – 2.0L turbocharged Ecotec I-4 VVT with SIDI – – S
Engine – block heater O O –
Exhaust system – aluminized stainless steel S S S
Exhaust system – 3.5" diameter polished tip (included with Team Canada Edition Package on LT) – O S
Steering – power, electric, speed-sensitive, rack-and-pinion S S S
Suspension – front independent/rear semi-independent S S S
Suspension – Touring – S –
Suspension – Performance Handling with monotube shocks – – S
Transmission – 5-speed Getrag manual with overdrive and shift indicator light (Cobalt with 15" wheels equipped with the 5-speed manual transmission, includes a shift indicator light, low rolling resistance tires, a 3.63 final drive ratio and XFE badging) S S –
Transmission – 5-speed short-throw manual with overdrive – – S
Transmission – 4-speed automatic with overdrive; includes traction control when available 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) is specified; not available with air conditioning, includes P195/60R15 touring tires on LS O O –
Vehicle starter system – remote (requires available automatic transmission) – O –
Safety & Security LS LT SS
Air bags – dual-stage, driver and front-passenger, frontal with infant suppression only S S –
Air bags – dual-stage, driver and front-passenger, frontal with Passenger Sensing System – – S
Air bags – front-to-rear, side-impact head curtain O O S
Brake/transmission shift interlock feature (automatic transmission only) S S S
Door locks – power with lock-out protection – S S
Door locks – rear door, child-security (Sedan only) S S S
Headlights – Daytime Running Lights with automatic light control S S S
Keyless entry system – remote with Panic feature and content theft system – S S
OnStar In-Vehicle Communications and Assistance Service – includes 1 year of the Safe & Sound Plan (requires available side-impact head curtain air bags on LS and LT) O O S
Safety restraints – LATCH (Lower Anchors and Top Tethers for CHildren), rear seats S S S
StabiliTrak – electronic stability control system – – S
Theft-deterrent system – electronic immobilizer S S S
Traction control – electronic, full-function, all-speed; included when both available 4-speed automatic transmission and 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) are specified O O –
Warranty – 3 year / 60,000 km, complete base warranty coverage (Whichever comes first, to correct any defects in materials or workmanship occurring during the warranty period. Regular maintenance is not included. Other restrictions, exclusions and limitations apply. See your dealer for complete details of the GM New Vehicle Limited Warranty.) S S S
Warranty – 5 year / 160,000 km, powertrain component warranty with $0 deductible (Whichever comes first. Conditions and limitations apply. See your dealer for details.) S S S
Seats LS LT SS
Cloth reclining front bucket seats with vertical adjusting head restraints and driver-side height adjuster S – –
Sport cloth reclining front buckets seats with vertical adjusting head restraints and driver-side height adjuster – S –
Reclining two-tone sport cloth front bucket seats with UltraLux sheer suede-appointed inserts, vertical adjusting head restraints, SS embroidery, driver-side manual lumbar adjuster (Coupe only) and height adjuster – – S
Reclining heated front bucket seats with leather-appointed seating surfaces (included with available Premium Leather and Sound Package) – O –
Easy-entry front passenger feature – (Coupe only) S S S
Seatback – rear, 60/40 split-folding with trunk pass-through S S S
Entertainment LS LT SS
All Cobalt sound systems include an electronically tuned AM/FM stereo with seek, scan, Radio Data System (RDS), digital clock, TheftLock and iPod auxiliary audio input jack S S S
AM/FM stereo with CD player S – –
AM/FM stereo with CD with MP3 playback, speed-compensated volume control and auto tone control O S S
AM/FM stereo with CD with MP3 playback, speed-compensated volume control, auto tone control and USB port provides iPod playback and control – O O
XM Satellite Radio*; includes up-level sound system with MP3 playback on LS (*includes three trial months beyond which service fees apply; available in 10 Canadian provinces and 48 contiguous United States) O O O
Bluetooth – utilizes vehicle sound system, microphone, voice recognition and controls with Bluetooth-enabled cell phones (requires OnStar system and cruise control) – O S
4-speaker sound system S S –
7-speaker Pioneer premium sound system with 260-watt amplifier and 10-inch rear subwoofer – O S
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Engines Ecotec 2.2L VVT (LAP) Ecotec 2.0L DI Turbo VVT (LNF)
 
Application: std on LS and LT std on SS
Type: 2.2L DOHC I-4 2.0L DOHC VVT I-4
Displacement (cc / cu. in.): 2198 / 134 1998 / 122
Bore & stroke (mm / in.): 86 x 94.6 / 3.39 x 3.72 86 x 86 / 3.38 x 3.38
Block material: Cast aluminum Cast aluminum
Cylinder head material: Cast aluminum Cast aluminum
Valvetrain: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder; variable valve timing DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder; dual continuous variable valve timing
Ignition system: Electronic direct, coil-on-plug Coil-on-plug, extended-life plugs
Fuel delivery: Sequential fuel injection with electronic throttle control Direct-injection with a variable high-pressure rail and electronic throttle control
Compression ratio: 10:1 9.2:1
Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm): 155 / 116 @ 6100 260 / 194 @ 5300
Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm @ rpm): 150 / 203 @ 4900 260 / 353 @ 2000
Recommended fuel: Regular unleaded Premium recommended but not required
Maximum engine speed (rpm): 6750 6300
Emissions controls: Close-coupled dual catalytic converters; 58x ignition system; returnless fuel delivery system; fast-response O2 sensor Close-coupled catalytic converters, 58x ignition system; returnless fuel rail; wide-range O2 sensor
 
Estimated Fuel Consumption Ecotec 2.2L VVT (LAP) Ecotec 2.0L DI Turbo VVT (LNF)
 
Mi. / imp.gal. (city / hwy / combined): auto: 32 / 48 / 38
man: 34 / 49 / 39
man: 35 / 52 / 42 (XFE)		 30 / 43 / 35
L / 100 km (city / hwy / combined): auto: 8.7 / 5.9 / 7.4
man: 8.4 / 5.8 / 7.3
man: 8.0 / 5.4 / 6.8 (XFE)		 9.4 / 6.7 / 8.2
 
Transmissions F23 GM Powertrain Sweden F35 4T45
 
Type: 5-speed manual, front-wheel drive 5-speed manual (SS models) 4-speed automatic w/overdrive, front-wheel drive
Gear ratios (:1)
First: 3.58 3.38 2.95
Second: 2.02 1.76 1.62
Third: 1.35 1.18 1.00
Fourth: 0.98 0.89 0.68
Fifth: 0.69 0.70 -
Reverse: 3.31 3.17 2.14
Final drive ratio: 3.63:1 (15-in tires)
3.84:1 (16-in and 17-in tires)		 3.82:1 3.63:1
 
Chassis & Suspension LS & LT SS
 
Front: Independent strut-type suspension with stabilizer bar MacPherson independent strut-type with direct acting, 24mm solid stabilizer bar
Rear: Semi-independent torsion beam with stabilizer bar Semi-independent torsion beam with montoube gas shocks; 24mm solid stabilizer bar
Steering type: Electric, speed-sensitive, variable-assist rack-and-pinion Electric, power-assisted variable-speed rack-and-pinion
Steering ratio: 16.63:1 14.8:1 (variable)
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock: 3.6 2.75
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (m / ft.): 11.4 / 37.4 12 / 39.4
 
Brakes LS & LT SS
 
Type: Power-assisted front disc, rear drum Power four-wheel disc with standard anti-lock; 38mm Brembo four-piston fixed callipers in front and 40mm single-piston rear callipers
Rotor diameter x thickness (mm / in.): front:
256 x 24 / 10.7 x .94; vented (15-in tires); 280 x 26 / 11 x 1.02 (16-in and 17-in tires)
rear:
12 / 0.5; drums		 front:
315 x 26 / 12.4 x 1.02; vented
rear:
292 x 20 / 11.5 x 0.79; vented
Total swept area (sq cm / sq. in.): front: 303 / 47
rear: 292 / 45.2		 front: 408 / 63.9
rear: 280 / 43.5
 
Wheels & Tires
 
Wheel size and type: LS: 15 x 6-inch
LT: 16 x 6-inch
SS: 18 x 7.5-inch split-spoke forged aluminum
Tires: LS: P195/60R15 all-season or P195/65R15 all-season
LT: P205/55R16 touring
SS: P225/40ZR18 high-performance summer only
 
Exterior Dimensions Sedan Coupe
 
Wheelbase (mm / in.): 2624 / 103.3 2624 / 103.3
Overall length (mm / in.): 4584 / 180.5 4580 / 180.3
Overall width (mm / in.): 1725 / 67.9 1725 / 67.9
Overall height (mm / in.): 1450 / 57.1 1415.4 / 55.7
Track (mm / in.): front:
LS & LT: 1492 / 58.7
SS: 1490 / 58.6
rear:
1476 / 58.1 (all models)		 front:
LS & LT: 1450 / 57.1
SS: 1490 / 58.6
rear:
1476 / 58.1 (all models)
Base Curb weight (kg / lb.): LS: 1261 / 2780
LT: 1267 / 2793
SS: TBD		 LS: 1239 / 2730
LT: 1244 / 2742
SS: 1349 / 2975
Min. ground clearance (mm / in.): LS & LT: 136.2 / 5.36
SS: TBD		 LS & LT: 136.2 / 5.36
SS: TBD
Weight distribution (% front / rear): 59 / 41 60 / 40
 
Interior Dimensions Sedan Coupe
 
Head room (mm / in.): front: 979 / 38.5
rear: 958.4 / 37.7		 front: 984 / 38.7
rear: 905.7 / 35.7
Leg room (mm / in.): front: 1062.7 / 41.8
rear: 852.6 / 33.7		 front: 1066.5 / 42.0
rear: 817.5 / 32.2
Shoulder room (mm / in.): front: 1345.8 / 53.0
rear: 1305.4 / 51.4		 front: 1346.5 / 53.0
rear: 1245.8 / 49.0
Hip room (mm / in.): front: 1257.1 / 49.5
rear: 1261.1 / 49.6		 front: 1257.1 / 49.5
rear: 1171.8 / 46.1
 
Capacities Cobalt
 
Seating capacity: front: 2
rear: 3
EPA interior volume (L / cu. ft.): Coupe: 2747 / 97
Sedan: 2863 / 101
EPA passenger volume (L / cu. ft.): Coupe: 2350 / 83
Sedan: 2469.3 / 87.1
Cargo volume (L / cu. ft.): 394 / 13.9
Trailer towing maximum (kg / lb.): LS & LT: 454 / 1000
SS: not recommended
Fuel tank (L / imp.gal.): 49 / 10.8 (coupe and sedan)
 
Fuel
Engines Ecotec 2.2L VVT (LAP) Ecotec 2.0L DI Turbo VVT (LNF)
 
Application: std on LS and LT std on SS
Mi. / imp.gal. (city / hwy / combined): auto: 32 / 48 / 38
man: 34 / 49 / 39
man: 35 / 52 / 42 (XFE)		 30 / 43 / 35
L / 100 km (city / hwy / combined): auto: 8.7 / 5.9 / 7.4
man: 8.4 / 5.8 / 7.3
man: 8.0 / 5.4 / 6.8 (XFE)		 9.4 / 6.7 / 8.2
Recommended fuel: Regular unleaded Premium recommended but not required
Fuel delivery Sequential fuel injection with electronic throttle control Direct-injection with a variable high-pressure rail and electronic throttle control
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Fuel
Capacities Cobalt
 
Fuel tank (L / imp.gal.): 49 / 10.8 (coupe and sedan)
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*MSRP - Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price. Dealers are free to set individual prices. See additional information on vehicle pricing.
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