2002 Chevrolet Cavalier

$990
from
4
listings
$990–$6K
price range
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Low$990
High$5,995
From$990
Avg Mileage150,000 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 4 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

2002 Chevrolet Cavalier Trims

All Trims Combined
From$990
$990–$6K
4 listings150,000 avg miles
LS
From$6,455
4 listings|$6K–$10K

2002 Chevrolet Cavalier Pricing

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Chevrolet Cavalier Safety & Reliability

Elevated

With 0 recalls and 210 complaints, the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
210
Complaints
26
Crashes
4
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier's biggest weak point? ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. It leads 210 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Electrical System22
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic19
03Engine And Engine Cooling14
04Visibility13
05Power Train11
210 total across 1 model years (2002–2002)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Chevrolet Cavalier Fuel Economy

21–25mpg combined
·
18-22city
·
26-30hwy
·
$2,700-$3,200/yr

Fuel economy for the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier ranges from 21 to 25 MPG combined across 7 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Cavalier - Manual 5-spd
25mpg
2.2L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city30 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cavalier - Automatic 4-spd
24mpg
2.2L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city30 hwy~$2,800/yr-1/10 Poor
Cavalier - Manual 5-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city29 hwy~$2,950/yr-1/10 Poor
Cavalier Dual-fuel - Automatic 4-spd
23mpg
2.2L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$2,950/yr-1/10 Poor
Cavalier - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$3,200/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier

7States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Alabama (22%), but the remaining listings are spread across 6 other states nationwide.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2002.

2002 Chevrolet Cavalier: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier a good car to buy?

The 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier has its strengths and its watch-outs. Owners report electrical system as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

What's the gas mileage of the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier?

Depending on configuration, the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier delivers 21–25 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier?

Out of 210 owner complaints, electrical system issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2002 compare to other Chevrolet Cavalier years?

Each Chevrolet Cavalier model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Chevrolet Cavalier overview page.

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