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Chevrolet Cobalt vs. Ford Focus Powertrain and Chassis Reliability by Model Generation
Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
| Year and Model | % of Average Repair Frequency | |
 2012 - 2018 Ford Focus |
Best
158%
Worst
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 2008 - 2011 Ford Focus |
Best
140%
Worst
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 2005 - 2007 Ford Focus |
Best
81%
Worst
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Chevrolet Cobalt
| Chevrolet Cobalt Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
I believe that it is a solid well built car and I expect to put at least 250,000 miles on it. full 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2007 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
100,000 mile warranty full 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
would put up against Toyota Corolla full 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2006 | 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
non turbo, easy to maintain, parts availability. A/C outstanding, cheap service full 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 171-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
After 50K plus miles I have had zero problems. Other then regular maintenance and one brake pad replacement this car has been solid. full 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
extremely reliable...would put up against Toyota Corolla full 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| Chevrolet Cobalt Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Bad reputation. Hundreds of car on the lot gives them a Mc Car feeling. full 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Chevrolet Cobalt
| Chevrolet Cobalt Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
I believe that it is a solid well built car and I expect to put at least 250,000 miles on it. full 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2007 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
100,000 mile warranty full 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
would put up against Toyota Corolla full 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2006 | 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
non turbo, easy to maintain, parts availability. A/C outstanding, cheap service full 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 171-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
After 50K plus miles I have had zero problems. Other then regular maintenance and one brake pad replacement this car has been solid. full 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
extremely reliable...would put up against Toyota Corolla full 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
| Chevrolet Cobalt Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Bad reputation. Hundreds of car on the lot gives them a Mc Car feeling. full 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt review |
