2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 7 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: First generation.

  • Length180.3 in – 180.5 in
  • Width67.9 in
  • Height55.5 in – 57.1 in
  • Wheelbase103.3 in
  • Curb weight2,991 lb – 3,216 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length180.3 in – 180.5 in
  • Height55.5 in – 57.1 in
  • Wheelbase103.3 in
  • Curb weight2,991 lb – 3,216 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.9 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

Explore your 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt

Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

  • Dimensions
  • Wheels
  • Tires
  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior
Generic vehicle systems diagramSchematic side and front outline marking measurement and maintenance areas. Not exact body geometry.Side schematicFront

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  • Dimensions
  • Wheels
  • Tires
  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior

Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.

Catalog summaries

Exterior: 180.3 in – 180.5 in · 67.9 in · 55.5 in – 57.1 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 4x100, bore 56.6 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P195/65SR15.0 BSW AS, P205/50SR17.0 BSW touring AS, P225/40YR18.0 BSW performance, 195/65R15. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length180.3 in – 180.5 in
Width67.9 in
Height55.5 in – 57.1 in
Wheelbase103.3 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom38.5 in – 38.7 in
Rear headroom35.7 in – 37.7 in
Front legroom41.8 in – 42.0 in
Rear legroom32.2 in – 33.7 in
Front shoulder room53.0 in
Rear shoulder room49.0 in – 51.4 in
Front hip room49.5 in – 49.6 in
Rear hip room46.1 in – 46.4 in
Passenger volume83.0 cu ft – 87.0 cu ft
Luggage volume13.9 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight2,991 lb – 3,216 lb
Fuel tank13.0 gal
Max towing capacity1,000 lb

Engine

Torque152 – 260 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • P195/65SR15.0 BSW AS
  • P205/50SR17.0 BSW touring AS
  • P225/40YR18.0 BSW performance
  • 195/65R15
  • 215/35R19
  • 215/45R17
  • 225/30R20
  • 225/35R19

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver22"
  • Passenger17"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

  • 90/T5

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 15W-305 qt
  • 5W-305 qt
  • 5W-305 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (7 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
LS 2dr Coupe180.567.955.5103.32991
LS 4dr Sedan180.367.957.1103.33216
LT 2dr Coupe180.567.955.5103.32991
LT 4dr Sedan180.367.957.1103.33216
Sport Coupe 2dr Coupe180.567.955.5103.3
Sport Sedan 4dr Sedan180.367.957.1103.3
SS Turbocharged 2dr Coupe180.567.955.5103.3

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (First generation): years 20052010. View model overview

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