Chevrolet Spark EV
The Spark city car receives a complete makeover, which includes a new 1.4-litre 4-cylinder engine that develops an estimated 98 horsepower, available with either a manual or a CVT automatic transmission. Despite its tiny dimensions, the Spark can accommodate four adults, while available features include a Chevrolet MyLink touchscreen infotainment system, Forward Collision Alert and Blind Spot Monitoring. The Spark EV is also offered, based on the previous-generation model, and offers a driving range of about 131 km.
Chevrolet Spark EV
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$32,345 |
Fees | CA$1,600 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$608/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | Electric |
Power | 140 hp (104 kW) |
Torque | 327 lb·ft @ 0 rpm (443 N·m) |
Transmission | Single-speed |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Hybrid / Electric | |
Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
Energy | 18.4 kWh |
Voltage | 400 V |
Charging times |
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Cooling | Liquid |
Drivetrain structure | N/A |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Hatchback |
Category | N/A |
Assembly | N/A |
Generation | N/A |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | N/A |
Highway | N/A |
Combined | N/A |
Electric autonomy | 131 km |
CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km |
Equipment | |
Smart key | standard |
GPS | standard |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
CD player | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | available |
Android Auto compatible | not available |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Wi-Fi hotspot | standard |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | N/A |
Turning diameter | 10 m (34′) |
Front suspension | N/A |
Rear suspension | N/A |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | 185/55R15 |
Rear tires | 195/55R15 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 4 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 3,721 mm (146″) |
Width | 1,626 mm (64″) |
Height | 1,590 mm (63″) |
Wheelbase | 2,375 mm (94″) |
Front track | 1,410 mm (56″) |
Rear track | 1,392 mm (55″) |
Weight | N/A |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 4 |
Trunk | between 272 l and 663 l |
Towing capacity | N/A |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | 7.5 s |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | 145 km/h (90 mph) (manufacturer) |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/160,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 7/10 |
Reliability | 8/10 |
Safety | 9/10 |
Infotainment | 7/10 |
Driving | 6/10 |
Overall | 7/10 |
Average | 73%(view ratings) |