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2003 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Coupe | 2.2L | 25 | 140 | 5 | $14,030 | MyCar Score™64.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 2.2L | 25 | 140 | 5 | $14,230 | MyCar Score™64.5 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Coupe | 2.2L | 25 | 140 | 5 | $15,530 | MyCar Score™64.3 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Sedan | 2.2L | 25 | 140 | 5 | $15,730 | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| LS Sport | Coupe | 2.2L | 25 | 140 | 5 | $16,830 | MyCar Score™63.9 | Look Up VIN |
| LS Sport | Sedan | 2.2L | 25 | 140 | 5 | $17,030 | MyCar Score™63.7 | Look Up VIN |
Base
Top RatedBody
Coupe
MPG
25
HP
140
Seats
5
MSRP
$14,030
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Coupe, Sedan
MPG Range
25 MPG
HP Range
140 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2003 Cavalier trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
180.9 in
Width
68.7 in
Height
53 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
37.6 in
Front Legroom
41.9 in
Rear Headroom
36.6 in
Rear Legroom
32.7 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
13.2 cu ft
Max Cargo
13.2 cu ft
Curb Weight
2,617 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.6″
Rear legroom: 32.7″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
13.2 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER FAQ
How many recalls does a 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier have?▾
The 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier?▾
The 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier gets 25 MPG combined.
What is the best 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 64.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier a good used car?▾
The 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier ranged from $14,030 to $17,030. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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