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Chevy Spark vs rivals - specifications

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On the road price/total as tested"£8,885/£8,885""£9,841/£10,342""£8,940/£9,310""£9,845/£9,845"
"Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000)""£3,737/42.2%""£5,078/51.6%""£3,379/37.8%""£3,948/40.1%"
Annual tax liability std/higher rate£177/£354£197/£394£179/£358£197/£394
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles)"£1,701/£2,835""£1,503/£2,504""£1,413/£2,355""£1,701/£2,835"
Ins. grp./quote/road tax band/cost10/£330/C/£353/£273/B/£352/£269/B/£356/£302/C/£35
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service£133/£286/£153£55/£114/£55£103/£187/£160£249 (3yrs/30k)
Length/wheelbase"3,565/2,380mm""3,415/2,340mm""3,500/2,360mm""3,640/2,375mm"
Height/width"1,540/1,595mm""1,465/1,615mm""1,470/1,600mm""1,522/1,597mm"
Engine"4cyl/1,248cc"3cyl/998cc3cyl/996cc"4cyl/1,206cc"
Peak power "77/6,000 bhp/rpm""67/6,000 bhp/rpm""67/6,000 bhp/rpm""80/6,400 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "118/4,000 Nm/rpm""93/3,600 Nm/rpm""90/3,400 Nm/rpm""111/4,800 Nm/rpm"
Transmission 5-spd man/fwd5-spd man/fwd5-spd man/fwd5-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel35 litres/sp. saver35 litres/full size35 litres/sp. saver35 litres/foam
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 225/910 litres139/751 litres129/774 litres170/568 litres
Kerbweight/payload"1,010/305kg"800/355kg885/340kg939/777kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient9.5 metres/0.32Cd9.4 metres/0.30Cd9.0 metres/0.30Cd10.0 metres/N/A
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery5yrs (unltd)/1yr RAC3yrs (60k)/1yr RAC3yrs (60k)/1yr AA3yrs (60k)/3yrs AA
Service intervals/UK dealers"10,000 miles/145""10,000 miles/206""9,000 miles/148"Variable/95
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos.14th/7th13th/5th27th/8thN/A/N/A
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./points4/4/3/84*4/4/2/77*55/46/35/381/78/43/4
0-60/30-70mph11.6/11.7 secs12.9/13.6 secs13.0/14.0 secs12.4/12.8 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 6.1/10.9 secs7.7/10.5 secs8.5/11.3 secs7.8/10.7 secs
50-70mph in 5th 13.7 secs18.2 secs17.3 secs17.9 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph "102mph/3,000rpm"98mph/N/A"96mph/3,200rpm""102mph/3,000rpm"
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 56.4/40.0/10.2m58.8/41.6/10.7m59.9/44.1/10.7m60.3/42.9/11.2m
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph61/40/64/70dB60/41/62/71dB58/42/60/68dB55/40/61/68dB
Auto Express economy/range36.3mpg/279 miles41.1mpg/316 miles43.7mpg/336 miles36.3mpg/279 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 44.8/65.7/56.5mpg51.4/72.4/62.8mpg51.4/74.3/64.2mpg42.8/67.3/55.4mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket180/119g/km/10%159/106g/km/10%149/103g/km/10%180/119g/km/10%
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensorsFour/yes/DFOFour/yes/£388Six/yes/noSix/yes/£150
Air-con/leather/heated seatsYes/no/yes£501/yes**/noYes/no/noYes/no/no
Auto box/stability/cruise controlNo/£355/noNo/£347/no£615/yes/noNo/yes^/no
Met paint/xenon lights/keyless go£365/no/noYes/no/no£370/no/no£365/no/no
Sat-nav/CD changer/aux in/BluetoothNo/no/yes/noNo/no/no/yesNo/no/yes/noNo/no/yes/no
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