2001 Chevrolet Cavalier Review Summaries

What reviewers liked most about the Chevrolet Cavalier:

If there's anything great about the Cavalier, it's the powertrain.

-- Edmunds.com

Chevy's Cavalier is fun to drive, easy to own, and packs enough standard equipment to make life behind the wheel enjoyable without huge monthly payments.

-- New Car Test Drive

What reviewers liked least about the Chevrolet Cavalier:

Comes up short on refinement

-- Automobile

Its handling ability won't blow you away.

-- AutoWeek

Road and highway noise filter into the cabin.

-- Chicago Tribune

Lots of flimsy plastic trim

-- Consumer Guide

The back seat [is] cramped for even average-size adults.

-- New Car Test Drive

Chevrolet Cavalier Comparisons:

Saturn's own S-Series is a full decade newer...and it is a better car.

-- Cars.com

Cavalier edges out Sunfire as the better overall value.

-- Consumer Guide

Best one-liner about the Chevrolet Cavalier:

Convincing on paper, much less so on the road

-- Automobile

Analyzing the Chevy's build quality had us sarcastically humming the 'great GM feeling' song.

-- Edmunds.com

Cavalier's console achieves coffee nirvana, with two regular cupholders in front of the shifter plus three more behind it, including one that can serve the back seat.

-- New Car Test Drive