Overview
General Motors India has introduced the latest version of its stylish sedan, Sail in both petrol and diesel engine options to choose from. Among the few available trim levels, this Chevrolet Sail 1.2 Base is an entry level petrol variant. It receives minor updates to its exteriors that gives it a captivating look. It has a newly designed headlight cluster at front that surrounds a chrome plated radiator grille. In terms of interiors are also modified with a new dual tone color scheme and the seats get fine quality fabric upholstery. It also includes a stylish instrument cluster that has an attractive icy blue illumination. The roomy cabin also includes a high volume glove box, air conditioning unit, tilt steering wheel and some utility based aspects as well. This trim is available with some standard safety aspects like side impact beams, child safety locks, dual horn and a few other such features. The car maker has incorporated it with a 1.2-litre SMARTECH petrol engine that is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission gear box. This motor has the ability to generate a peak power of 82.4bhp in combination with torque output of 108.5Nm, which is quite good considering the Indian road conditions. It is bestowed with disc and drum braking mechanism that is quite reliable. The customers can choose it from the available six exterior paint options. These include Switch Blade Silver, Caviar Black, Linen Beige, Summit White, Sandrift Grey as well as Super Red metallic finish. This sedan comes with a standard warranty of 3-years or 1,00,000 Kilometers whichever is earlier. This period can be further extended by one or two years at a nominal price. It will compete with Tata Zest, Toyota Etios, Ford Classic and a few others in this segment.
Specifications
Brand : Chevrolet |
Price : Avg. Ex-Showroom Price - ₹5.76 Lakhs* |
Petrol : |
Colors : White |
Body Type : Sedan |
ARAI Mileage : 18.2 Kmpl |
Engine Displacement : 1199cc |
Max Torque : 108.5Nm@5000rpm |
Seating Capacity : 5 |
Boot Space : 370 L |
Max Power : 82.4bhp@6000rpm |
Transmission type : Manual |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Turbo Charger : |
Fast Charging : |
Front Suspension : MacPherson Strut |
Rear Suspension : MacPherson Strut |
Shock Absorbers : Passive Twin Tube Gas Filled |
Steering type : Power |
Steering Column : Power |
Steering Gear Type : Rack and Pinion |
Turning Radius (Metres) : 5.15 |
Front Brake type : Disc |
Rear Brake Type : Drum |
Acceleration : 14 sec |
0 – 100 kmph : TExt |
Fuel Tank Capacity : 42 L |
Service Cost (average for 5 years) :
Rs.3,681/yr
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No. of Cylinders : 4 |
Valves Per Cylinder : 4 |
Valve Configuration : DOHC |
Fuel Supply System : MPFi |
Gear Box : 5 Speed |
Drive Type : FWD |
Top Speed : 155 Kmph |
Emission Norm Compliance : BS IV
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