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1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (base trim)

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1996 Chevrolet Cavalier
Resale Value:$498  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 2.8L V6; 3.1L L4; 1.8L L4; 2.0L L4
Transmissions: 3 Speed Automatic; 4 Speed Manual; 5 Speed Manual; 0 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
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1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 50,000$2,750$2,257$789N/A$4,261$3,421$1,757
50,001 - 60,000$2,650$2,157$789N/A$4,161$3,321$1,757
60,001 - 70,000$2,550$2,057$789N/A$4,061$3,221$1,757
70,001 - 85,000$2,450$1,957$789N/A$3,961$3,121$1,757
85,001 - 100,000$2,350$1,857$789N/A$3,861$3,021$1,757
100,001 - 115,000$2,250$1,757$789N/A$3,761$2,921$1,757
115,001 - 130,000$2,025$1,657$789N/A$3,536$2,821$1,757
130,001 - 150,000$1,875$1,432$789N/A$3,386$2,596$1,757
150,001 - 170,000$1,600$1,307$789N/A$3,111$2,471$1,757
170,001 - 190,000$1,225$1,007$664N/A$2,736$2,171$1,632
190,001 - 999,999$775$632$364N/A$2,286$1,796$1,332

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Specs (base trim)

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2,190 cc 2.2 liters 4 in-line front transverse engine with 89 mm bore, 88 mm stroke, 9 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 6.4
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 58 liter fuel tank
Power: 90 kW , 120 HP @ 5,200 rpm; 130 ft lb @ 4,000 rpm

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Crash Test Data

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant Not Tested
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant Not Tested