2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs Kia Rio — Side by Side Comparison

How does the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt compare to the Kia Rio? We put them side by side using EPA fuel economy data and NHTSA safety ratings.

Specifications Comparison

FeatureChevrolet CobaltKia Rio
Combined MPG2525
City MPG2222
Highway MPG3129
Body StyleCompact SedanCompact Sedan
DriveFWDFWD
Fuel TypePremiumRegular
Safety RatingN/A / 5N/A / 5
Recalls00
Trims Available32

Fuel Economy

The Kia Rio is more fuel efficient by 0 MPG combined. Over a year, the Kia Rio saves approximately $700 in fuel costs.

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