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Fr3AkAzOiD · 11-11-2010, 06:27 PM

Don't know how 3,000+ lbs is light when the Cobalt was 2,700 lbs and I still consider that overweight.

Wonder why they went with an iron block instead of aluminium?

Still.....42 mpg highway isn't bad.

11-11-2010, 06:27 PM	#133 (permalink)
Fr3AkAzOiD Ecomodder Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Raleigh, NC Posts: 259 Cobalt XFE - '08 Chevrolet Cobalt XFE Team Chevy 90 day: 41.1 mpg (US) '05 Malibu V6 Tow Vehicle/Track Car - '05 Chevrolet Malibu LS V6 90 day: 23.12 mpg (US) '08 XFE average for 2013 - '08 Chevrolet Cobalt XFE 90 day: 41.1 mpg (US) Thanks: 41 Thanked 25 Times in 20 Posts	Don't know how 3,000+ lbs is light when the Cobalt was 2,700 lbs and I still consider that overweight. Wonder why they went with an iron block instead of aluminium? Still.....42 mpg highway isn't bad. __________________ Lifetime mpg 2012 mpg