
Another thing that adds character to the Spark is rear door handles that are hidden by the C-pillar. Its exterior features are rather large, however, which include the sweptback headlights, compound upper and lower grille, and the bumper-integrated LED daytime running lights. The Chevrolet Spark conforms to the norm within the small hatchback class – egg-shape and bulbous. It also has a plethora of in-cabin features – the trip meter displays instantaneous and average fuel consumption, while speed-sensing door locks, auto up/down driver’s window, and heated/power-folding side mirrors add convenience to the driver.
2020 CHEVY SPARK ANDROID
The Spark is one of the few small hatchbacks in the Philippines that’s equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto through its 7-inch Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system. This is beneficial in city driving, though, which complements the car’s status as a small city car. Handling-wise, however, the Spark is just okay as the steering feels too light, which makes highway drives a bit less stable and composed. For its size, the Spark is a fast vehicle. The 1.4L engine is responsive to every accelerator input, even from a standstill. In comparison to the other vehicles in the small hatchback segment, the Chevrolet Spark stood out in terms of driving dynamics during our tests. Brakes are ventilated discs up front while the rear wheels get drum brakes. Up front, the Spark sits on a McPherson strut suspension while the rear end gets a compound cranks setup.
2020 CHEVY SPARK MANUAL
The sole engine option in the Philippines is a naturally-aspirated 1.4L gasoline mill that produces 97 hp and 128 Nm of torque, connected to either a 5-speed manual or a continuously variable transmission. The Spark in the Philippines is sourced from GM Korea and utilizes the company’s Global Small Vehicles platform.


The Chevrolet Spark is a five-door hatchback with a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout. The fourth-generation model has been around since 2016 so this facelift model is a refreshing addition to the local lines of small cars. It’s identical to the Spark sold in the United States, armed with lots of chromes and a new all-aluminum engine block. The engine produces up 99 hp and 128 Nm of torque.Ĭhevrolet Philippines quietly launched the refreshed Spark in December 2018. On the other hand, a traditional 3-inch LCD display on the instrument cluster replaced the motorcycle-inspired gauge on the previous model.Įnjoy the Spark with a 1.4L gasoline engine that comes with either a 5-speed manual transmission or CVT. A 7-inch touchscreen display with Chevrolet MyLink system decorates the center console and can be controlled using the buttons on the steering wheel.

Inside, the Chevrolet Spark has a clean dashboard layout, employing smaller knobs and buttons but illuminated it with LED lighting for easier control in the dark. The signature almond-shaped headlights of the Spark give it a unique look, together with the two-door hatch illusion because of the placement of the rear door handles. Its refreshing exterior, interior, and price range make this car a good choice for a first brand-new car. The Chevrolet Spark is Chevrolet’s entry to the thriving subcompact hatchback segment in the Philippines.
