The 2013 Chevrolet Spark range has been updated and now includes a new top-of-the-range ‘LT’ specification level as well as the addition of a urban delivery solution called the Spark Pronto. The Spark has also been refreshed with a number of exterior and interior styling revisions for 2013.
More choice for 2013 Chevrolet Spark range
Engine Capability
All 2013 Chevrolet Spark models are powered by a 1.2-litre, four cylinder petrol engine that is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. Maximum power output is rated at 60kW at 6 400rpm with a maximum torque figure of 108Nm available at 4 800rpm. Average fuel consumption is rated at 5.4-litres/100km with a CO2 emissions figure of 129g/km.
Improved Design Features
The new 2013 Chevrolet Spark features a new front fascia, rocker mouldings, a larger radiator grille, revised headlights and the side mirrors now incorporate turn signals. A decorative chrome strip is found on the beltline and 14-inch or 15-inch alloy wheels are available for the Spark LT.
The rear tail-lights have been restyled and a chrome strip now features on the tailgate lift handle. The rear bumper has also been restyled and now includes a triangular chromed tailpipe. The ‘LS’ and ‘LT’ models feature a large roof spoiler with a high-mounted stop-light as standard. The styling of the Spark ‘LT’ can be enhanced with the optional Sports Style Decal kit available in white, silver and black. The kit includes components for the hood, roof panel, liftgate and rear roof spoiler.
Interior Features
On the inside, the 2013 Chevrolet Spark is now offered with new fabric materials and designs. Some of the controls have been re-positioned in the centre stack to enhance ergonomics and styling. The interior trim colour is matched with the exterior and customers have a choice of four trim variations. The Spark offers 170-litres of luggage space and the 60/40 split-folding seats offer additional space when required. Additional storage includes cup holders in the centre console, storage pockets in the front doors with bottle holders as well as seatback pockets for rear-seat passengers.
The Chevrolet Spark Pronto
The new Chevrolet Spark Pronto is a new addition to the Spark range and serves as a light urban delivery vehicle. The Spark Pronto is based on the Spark passenger vehicle platform and offers a 275kg payload with 876-litres of space. Roof rails are standard and facilitate the fitting of a roof rack. As with other Spark models, the Pronto is fitted with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) as standard. The Spark Pronto is fitted with the same engine found on the other Spark models with an average fuel consumption figure of 5.4-litres/100km.
2013 Chevrolet Spark – Price
| Model | Price |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Spark 1.2 Campus | R106 100 |
| Chevrolet Spark 1.2 | R113 600 |
| Chevrolet Spark 1.2 LS | R123 000 |
| Chevrolet Spark 1.2 LT | R136 500 |
| Chevrolet Spark Pronto Van | R101 500 |
All models include a 5-year/120 000km warranty with Roadside Assistance for the full warranty period.
