There's something about the front of these 2008.5 five door variants that's just wrong. I can't quite put my finger on it.

When looking at profile's of the new facelift, it's clear the front edge of the hood is now higher -- this is for meeting the EuroNCAP pedestrian protection requirements. But the lower lip on the front grilles gives me an uneasy feeling.

Somewhere I saw this headline: 2009 Aveo, Watch Out It's Hungry