Article: SAVAGE ON WHEELS; Chevy earns big praise for little car: the Cobalt; New model is big leap in quality for automaker

Chevrolet has been receiving something it's not exactly accustomed to praise for its small car, the Cobalt.

Chevy has long garnered decent sales with its Cavalier, but that car had become antiquated. By comparison, the Cobalt is a giant leap.

Cobalt is a fine little car, especially the tested midlevel model, the LS. It starts at $15,920 and comes with a fair amount of standard equipment, including four-wheel anti-lock brakes, cruise control, remote entry, power mirrors, a decent stereo with CD player, a tilt steering wheel and a 60 / 40 split folding rear seat.

As always, there's a base model, starting at $13,625, and you can get an LT that adds bucket seats, leather interior, automatic ...

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