2016 Chevrolet Spark (Beat for India) breaks cover, closely resembles 2016 Cruze

It’s a huge world for little cars and Chevrolet isn’t the one who is going to stick to enormous SUVs and pick-up trucks. After different spy shots uncovering key subtle elements, the North American manufacturer has quite recently uncovered the all new Chevrolet Spark a.k.a the Beat for us. The hatchback offers a well known body shell, yet settles on sleeker configuration.

2016-chevrolet-beat-facelift-front-indiaThe 2016 Spark (Beat) will be offered in more than 40 markets around the world.

In advance, the car offers a changed adaptation of the Chevy double port grille with the lower end extending the distance to the base of the front bumper. The car additionally gets a new hood, overhauled fog lamps and new headlamps. To the side, the car gets new character lines on the doors, new alloys, changed ORVMs, chrome handles for the driver and front traveler, while the back handles still sit close to the C-pillar. To the back, we see all new tail lights, a new rear bumper and a rear spoiler.

The new car has its tallness brought down by around 40 mm, while the wheelbase gets a slight increment too. Chevrolet says the car offers a stronger body structure and the new Spark/Beat will be offered with safety highlights, for example, blind spot detection. The car additionally gets a rollover sensing and security framework and 10 standard airbags.

Within, the car will get the new Chevrolet MyLink infotainment framework with a 7-inch touch screen. The insides are likewise said to highlight higher-quality fabrics, higher thickness seats and trapezoidal AC vents.

2016-chevrolet-beat-facelift-rear-indiaThe car will come to India next-year and probably will be launched after the Auto Expo.

Complete particulars have not been uncovered, however the car will offer an Ecotec, 1.4L, four-cylinder motor that delivers around 98 BHP. Transmission alternatives will incorporate a 5-speed manual or a CVT transmission. The engine options may change for the India-specific variant of the Beat and we may continue to get the same 1.2-litre petrol and 1.0 litre diesel motor.

It will be created from all around sourced parts at GM’s Changwon, South Korea facility and may see a high level of localisation when it touches base here as well.

 
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Also seeChevrolet will add a Beat compact sedan, launch in 2017

 

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