2017 Chevrolet Spark now available at a starting price of Php 648,888

MANILA: Chevrolet Philippines confirmed that it will be bringing the 2017 Chevrolet Spark soon in the country. Staying true to its words, the updated Spark is finally available at a starting price of Php 648,000. So, if you are planning to buy a new hatchback then 2017 Chevrolet Spark has a lot to offer to cater your diversified needs.

Design

Featuring a completely refreshed design, the 2017 Chevrolet Spark now comes with sleek, edgier styling and with the addition of 15-inch rims, the hatchback gets a more aggressive look. The incorporation of projector headlamps with LED-DRL gives a distinct appeal while a sloping roofline results in sophisticated profile. At the back, the new taillights and redesigned bumper make the new Spark much more mature than the previous version.

Cabin

The upgraded materials, attention to details and restyling of dashboard improves the cabin class to a significant extent of. Whereas, the addition of advanced features makes it inline with current technology trend prevailing. For improved comfort, the manufacturer has used higher quality fabrics but, only for 4 occupants, as Chevrolet has added a center console at the back seat. Though this has limited its usefulness but, the 60/40 split-folding seats is standard.

The 2017 Chevrolet Spark also features MyLink infotainment system which features a 7-inch capacitive touchscreen, icon-based interface and gesture control. To attract the audiophiles, the 6 speakers creates the difference. Other features of the new Spark includes keyless entry system and other power convenience features.

Engine

The 2017 Spark is powered by a 1.4-litre DOHC L4 DVVT engine which delivers 99 PS maximum power at 6200 rpm and 128 Nm peak torque at 4400 rpm. Further, the engine is coupled to either a 5-speed manual or Continuously Variable Transmission.

Safety

Safety is one of the key focus areas for Chevrolet and 2017 Spark comes equipped with Dual SRS airbags, ISOFIX, child seat anchors, electronic engine immobilizer and auto door locks as standard features. Whereas, the traction control is limited to the LTZ CVT and LT CVT.

So, this was just a brief introduction of the all-new Chevrolet Spark, which has recently made its way to the Philippines and looks promising on papers.