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2022 Chevrolet Spark 1LT FWD
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User Ranking Drivers and owners ranked these cars in 9 categories.

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Best 2022 Hatchbacks
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Based on 18 rankings.

Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$18,579
31 listings nationwide

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2019 Chevrolet Cruze
L Sedan FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$17,995

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD
Stephen Edelstein Preview:

The Chevrolet Spark is a thrifty subcompact hatchback, aimed at competitors like the Kia Rio and Mitsubishi Mirage. There are no noteworthy changes for 2022. Chevrolet equips every ...

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2019 Chevrolet Cruze
L Sedan FWD
Kyree Rollerson Preview:

Chevrolet introduced the second generation of its successful Cruze compact car for the 2016 model year and added a hatchback variant the following year. For 2019, all versions get a mi...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD
No User Reviews
2019 Chevrolet Cruze
L Sedan FWD
5
Michael_Alexander writes:
I sold the Cruze to my son whos in grad school. He was needing to replace a Nissan Murano that was indicating...
Handling Ranked 2020 Hyundai Elantra Limited FWD better.
"The Elantra seemed to have a more responsive yet comfortable suspension system and I was also impressed with how quiet it rode on several different surfaces."
Back Seats Ranked 2020 Hyundai Elantra Limited FWD better.
"The most noticeable difference was the increase in cabin space. The floor also seemed to have a bigger area for foot placement providing more options for comfort if riding in the back seat."
Cargo Capacity Ranked 2020 Hyundai Elantra Limited FWD better.
"In addition to the 60/40 split seat back (which allows for additional storage), the Elantra also has what appears to be a larger cargo area."
Would Buy Ranked 2020 Hyundai Elantra Limited FWD better.
"I really like how smooth and responsive the CV transmission is in the Elantra. It was an unexpected benefit and appears to deliver better mileage. "
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Specs

2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD
2019 Chevrolet Cruze
L Sedan FWD
Powertrain 6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
30 MPG
29 MPG
28 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
38 MPG
38 MPG
38 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 9 gal 13.7 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
--
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153 hp @ 5,600 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
10.6:1
10:1
Displacement
1,400 cc
1,400 cc
1,400 cc
Bore x Stroke
2.91 in x 3.2 in
2.91 in x 3.2 in
2.91 in x 3.2 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Rear Side Airbags Standard --
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall -- 5 stars
Front Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Front Crash Driver -- 5 stars
Front Crash Passenger -- 5 stars
Side Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Driver -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Passenger -- 4 stars
Side Pole Driver -- 5 stars
Rollover -- 5 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 4 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 41.7 in 42 in
Back Legroom 33 in 36.1 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 11.1 cu ft 14.8 cu ft
Exterior
Length 143.1 in 183.7 in
Width 62.8 in 70.5 in
Height 58.4 in 57.4 in
Wheelbase 93.9 in 106.3 in

Available Options

2022 Chevrolet Spark
1LT FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Blue Glow
  • Cayenne Orange
  • Crimson
  • Mosaic Black
  • Mystic Blue
  • Nightfall Gray
  • Nitro Yellow
  • Red Hot
  • Silver Ice
  • Summit White

Option Packages

  • LPO, 15" (38.1 CM) Silver Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • Spark Special Edition
  • Sunroof, Power, Sliding
2019 Chevrolet Cruze
L Sedan FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Summit White

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