Compact and subcompact cars are one of the most popular segments of automotive industry that the mass car buyers find affordable. It serves the daily commuting purpose, and hence these cars have been preferred by a large number of people in the urban localities. The 2020 Chevrolet Spark is one such model that has already made its mark in its class. But does the 2020 Chevrolet Spark make a compelling compact car choice? Our test drive experience with this subcompact car at the Kellogg Chevrolet dealership showroom, helped us find the answer that inspired us enough to share the same with you.
In spite of its modern day manufacturing date, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is decidedly a vehicle that endorses basic motoring philosophy but with a modern approach. It kept the features simple to maintain a low price tag. Its relatively smaller size relates well with its cheaper price, but its virtues are surprisingly more than what anybody would expect. For those who find it endearing too drive a car, when gas is expensive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark makes an affordable choice.
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Dynamic Lineup of the 2020 Model Year
The 2020 Spark stays mostly unchanged for this year, after its last refreshment. So, you can find the 2020 model year lineup of Chevrolet Spark to be available in LS, 1LT, 2LT and Spark Activ trim levels that exhibit a dynamic nature of this vehicle that can address a wide range of people by understanding their needs and priorities.
The 2020 Chevrolet Spark undoubtedly makes a mighty mini car that packs in a well-equipped cabin with a basic level of comfort for the daily commuters. Its reasonably affordable price rate reaches even the top of the range, so you don’t really need to stick to the base version, just for the sake of saving some money. To enjoy the maximum benefits of a feature rich car, and to also get a safer option to drive, we would recommend you to go for the 2LT trim that is now equipped with safety features like low-speed automatic emergency braking and a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system that comes standard with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility as well as two USB ports.
Powerline Options
All the 2020 Chevrolet Spark trim models are powered by a 1.4-liter inline-4 engine in tune with a 5-speed manual transmission and you have to be satisfied with only 98 units of horsepower that configured front-wheel drive. This is the standard powertrain configuration across the lineup of 2020, though Chevrolet has also kept a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) available for the ones who prefer their Spark to drive that way. In spite of its smaller size, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is a capable road handler that never falters in the face of a variety of driving situations. But its low horsepower makes the intention of Chevrolet quite clear, that the brand wanted the 2020 Spark to focus more on the congested city roads than speeding up at open highways.
So, if you are looking for an affordable mini car, that can ease out your daily commuting around the congested roads of the cities, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark will surely make a compelling choice, suggests a sales staff at the dealership of Chevrolet Kellogg.