Chevrolet Aveo T250
A budget-focused global supermini designed for urban efficiency and practicality.
- Power
- 84 bhp
- Top speed
- 106 mph
- Est. value
- $2k–$4k
About the Chevrolet Aveo T250
The T250 generation Chevrolet Aveo was a significant update of the Daewoo Kalos, designed to compete in the global subcompact market. In the UK, the 1.2 S served as the entry-level trim, offering basic transportation with a focus on low insurance groups and fuel economy. While it lacks the refinement of European rivals like the Ford Fiesta, it provided a spacious cabin for its footprint and straightforward mechanicals. It represents the era of General Motors' global platform sharing, where Korean engineering was rebranded for Western markets.
Chevrolet Aveo T250 specs
The Chevrolet Aveo T250 produces 84 bhp (63 kW) and 114 Nm (84 lb-ft) of torque. It has a top speed of 106 mph (170 km/h).
| Make | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Aveo |
| Generation | T250 |
| Trim | 1.2 S |
| Years | 2006–2011 |
| Type | Hatchback |
| Body style | Hatchback |
| Country | United States |
| Original price | About $12,000 when new |
| Engine | 1.2-litre inline-4 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,206 cc (1.2 litres) |
| Induction | Naturally aspirated |
| Power | 84 bhp (63 kW) at 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 114 Nm (84 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 6,500 rpm |
| Top speed | 106 mph (170 km/h) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,030 kg (2,271 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 82 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
How much is a Chevrolet Aveo T250 worth?
A typical Chevrolet Aveo T250 is estimated to be worth $1,500 – $4,000 (about £1,100 – £3,000).
Its original price when new was about $12,000.
Values are directional estimates for a typical example, not appraisals. Condition, mileage, history and specification all change what a real car is worth. Pound figures use the exchange rate of 3 November 2026. How values are estimated
Chevrolet Aveo T250 rarity in CarSpot
The Chevrolet Aveo T250 is a Common card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 0 out of 100. Everyday cars you can spot on almost any street. A Common card is worth 10 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
Chevrolet Aveo T250 fun facts
- The T250 Aveo was sold under various names globally, including the Daewoo Gentra, Holden Barina, and Pontiac G3.
- Despite its American branding, the Aveo was primarily developed by GM Daewoo in South Korea.
- The 1.2-litre SOHC engine was updated to a DOHC 16-valve unit in 2008 to improve efficiency and meet stricter emissions standards.
