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#Chevy cobalt ss manual

LAS VEGAS – Celebrating the performance community that comprises SEMA, Chevrolet used the annual convention of all things high-performance to announce the 2008 Cobalt SS coupe. TURBOCHARGED CHEVROLET COBALT SS GIVES A BOOST OF FUN TO THE COMPACT SEGMENT SS-specific interior with new sport seats, A-pillar boost gauge and more.18-inch high-polished forged aluminum wheels and Y-rated performance tires.SS-specific appearance with unique fascias and rear spoiler – including available high wing.Brembo fixed-caliper front discs and vented rear disc brakes.Nürburgring-tuned FE5 Sport suspension delivers 0.9 g grip.GM Powertrain Sweden five-speed transmission with short-throw shifter.2.0L Ecotec turbocharged and intercooled engine with 260 horsepower (194 kW).

Engineered and developed by GM Performance Division.

PRESS RELEASE - 2008 CHEVROLET COBALT SS FAST FACTS Powertrain aside, the Cobalt SS gets suspension and brake upgrades along with a subtle bodykit that doesn’t do much to get rid of the car’s “John Doe” looks. According to Chevy, the SS set a lap record for front-drive sport-compact cars at the “’Ring,” posting a time of 8:22.85 minutes – besting the previous record by more than 13 seconds. The top speed is more than 160 mph – 257 km/h.

#Chevy cobalt ss manual

Power is transferred to the front wheels via a 5-speed manual gearbox with the SS delivering a 0-60 mph (96 km/h) time of approximately 5.7 seconds, and the quarter-mile in approximately 14.1 seconds. Developed by GM Performance Division (GMPD), the Cobalt SS is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged unit (the same engine is used in the European Opel GT) delivering 260 Hp, 55 Hp more than its predecessor did. Chevrolet took the wraps off the Cobalt SS high-performance coupe today prior to the car’s official debut at the 2007 SEMA show on Tuesday, October 30.