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Performance
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh has a maximum power of 75 kW (102 hp / 101 bhp) and a total torque of 180 Nm (133 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 11.5 seconds and reaches a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph).
Battery, Range, and Charging
The battery has a gross capacity of 41.9 kWh and a net usable capacity of 41.0 kWh, with a 0.9 kWh buffer (2.1%) for battery protection. The system is classified as a 400-volt battery system.
The lithium-ion battery uses LFP technology, which has different characteristics from typical NCA and NMC batteries.
The vehicle's range, according to the CLTC (China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) standard, is 401 km (249 miles).
The energy consumption is 10.2 kWh/100 km based on the CLTC standard test.
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 50 kW. A 0–100% charge takes approximately 73 minutes. A typical 10–80% session takes about 37 minutes at an average power of 46 kW.
With five minutes of overhead per stop, the optimal charging window is 5–80%. Effective average power, including overhead, is 41 kW over a session lasting about 45 minutes and 52 seconds.
In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 24 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 13 hours and 13 minutes, needing six charging stops from 2% to 83%, totaling 293 minutes of charging time.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports AC charging at up to 6.6 kW. A full 0–100% charge takes about 6 hours and 12 minutes with a suitable home charging setup.
Charge Port
The location of the charge port is on the left front side. This location makes it easy to charge stations where you park side into the charger.
Connector types vary by market: this model uses CCS Combo 1 in North America and CCS Combo 2 in Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.
Drivetrain
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh has a front-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the front axle.
Suspension
The suspension system features a MacPherson strut front construction and a torsion beam rear construction. Both the front and rear dampers are monotube dampers, providing consistent performance and durability. The front and rear springs are coil springs, offering a balance of comfort and performance.
The Standard suspension has a fixed height and damping characteristics.
Ground clearance with this setup is 150 mm.
Drive Modes
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.
Brakes
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
Regenerative Braking
Automatic regeneration is not available in this model. However, regenerative braking is available through one-pedal driving combined with blended brakes.
The system stops the car completely using friction brakes.Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator, choosing between three levels.
The maximum regenerative braking power is 30 kW.
Exterior
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh is available in 7 paint colors, including both solid and metallic options.
You can select from multiple wheel designs, all available in the same size, on the Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 215/55 tires on 16" rims
The car has four regular doors and a boot lid for the trunk.
There is only one roof option for this model.
A conventional roof is standard.
Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh
Interior
The interior of the Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh is functional, with budget-friendly materials throughout. The floating console with low storage creates an open space between driver and passenger.
You can choose between several interior designs.
Seats
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.
First Row Seats
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh offers a single type of front seat.
The following functionalities are available on the seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable for driver, manually adjustable for passenger)
- Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable for driver, manually adjustable for passenger)
- Height adjustment (electrically adjustable for driver, manually adjustable for passenger)
- Height adjustable headrest (manually adjustable)
Available in:
- Beige leatherette upholstery
- Black leatherette upholstery
Second-Row Seats
The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 60:40 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.
Additional second-row features include:
Interior Storage
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh has limited interior storage options.
Interior Lighting
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh offers several interior lighting options.
- Ambient Lighting: The vehicle features footwell ambient lighting.
- Roof Reading Light: A reading light is mounted in the roof area.
Climate System
There is one climate system available:
- 1-zone climate system: Controls a single zone for the whole cabin.
This model does not have a heat pump. This can increase consumption in cold weather compared to models with a heat pump.
User Interface and Control
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh uses a primarily screen-based interface while retaining steering-column stalks and a limited number of physical buttons.
This model features a dual-screen configuration, with a dedicated digital instrument cluster for the driver and a central infotainment display integrated into the center console.
Key screen details:
- Driver Information Display: The 8.8-inch screen is integrated into the dashboard behind the steering wheel. It provides essential driving data such as speed, range, and navigation prompts.
- Center Dashboard Touchscreen: A 10.3-inch touchscreen located in the center of the dashboard. It serves as the main interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh does not have a head-up display. Speed and navigation information remain on the vehicle's other displays.
Steering Wheel
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:
The steering wheel is adjustable for tilt. The adjustment is manual.
Design: Three-spoke circular
Controls: Physical buttons
Heating: Not available
From the steering wheel you can control:
- Track Controls: Buttons on the steering wheel skip to the next or previous track.
- Media volume
Voice control is standard.
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Navigation System
The built-in navigation system helps you navigate to your destination with ease. It also provides real-time traffic information, ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey. However, it does not support route planning with charging stops, requiring you to plan your charging stops manually.
App Store
The infotainment system includes an App Store where you can download third-party apps to run natively on the car's screen without needing a connected phone. Available apps vary by market.
Phone Mirroring
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, providing access to compatible phone apps such as Google Maps and Waze on the car's display.
Sound System
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh has one sound system option:
- DTS Sound: Features six speakers.
The model includes USB-A connectivity as standard (total: 3).
Mobile App
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey.
- Lock and unlock: Lock or unlock the doors remotely.
- Window Control: Open or close the windows remotely.
- Find your car: Sound the horn or flash the lights to locate the car.
Lights
Standard Headlights: These use LED technology.
The taillights use LED technology.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh. It prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh. It improves stability during sudden maneuvers and on slippery roads.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh. It applies steering corrections if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
The Lane Departure Warning alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh. It warns the driver of a potential frontal collision.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh. It applies the brakes automatically if the driver does not respond to an imminent collision.
Driving Automation
The standard Lingmou Intelligent Driving SAE Level 2 system includes the following driving automation features:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) / AutoSteer: Centers the vehicle in its lane and adjusts speed in traffic. The driver must keep their hands on the steering wheel and remain attentive.
- Automatic parking
- Automatic Lane Change (ALC)
The optional Lingmou Intelligent Driving 2.0 Max SAE Level 2 system adds the following features:
- Navigation-guided driving: Follows the planned route, including highway entry and exit.
- Traffic light control: Responds to detected traffic signals.
Safety
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh is equipped with the following airbags:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
The front and rear seatbelts are equipped with pyrotechnic pretensioners and load limiters. In the event of a collision, the pretensioners tighten the seatbelts to secure occupants firmly in their seats, while the load limiters allow a controlled amount of webbing to extend, reducing the risk of injury from excessive force.
Security and Access Technologies
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh includes the following security and access features:
- Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
- Alarm System: Monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering and sounds the alarm when triggered.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 549 liters (19.4 cu ft). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 1493 liters (52.7 cu ft).
The maximum permitted vehicle weight is 1745 kg (3847 lbs), and the base curb weight is 1355 kg (2987 lbs). This leaves a payload of 390 kg (860 lbs), including occupants. Options can increase curb weight and reduce payload.
390 kg is considered low for this type of car and may limit how much cargo you can carry in addition to passengers.
This model is not available with a towbar and cannot tow a trailer.
Availability & Pricing
The Chevrolet Spark EUV 42 kWh had its world premiere on 2/13/2025, with deliveries starting in June 2025.
Pricing
Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:
- MXN$419,900 (Mexico)
- R$159,000 (Brazil)
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