2018 Nissan Versa Note vs. 2018 Chevrolet Spark
In comparing the 2018 Nissan Versa Note's and the 2018 Chevrolet Spark's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Nissan Versa Note has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, interior volume and base engine power. The 2018 Chevrolet Spark has the advantage in the area of resale value. Based on this comparison of the 2018 Nissan Versa Note's and the 2018 Chevrolet Spark's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Nissan Versa Note is a better car than the 2018 Chevrolet Spark.
2018 Nissan Versa Note vs. 2018 Chevrolet Spark Pricing
A used 2018 Nissan Versa Note ranges from $7,998 to $17,255 while a used 2018 Chevrolet Spark is priced between $8,993 to $16,998.
2018 Nissan Versa Note vs. 2018 Chevrolet Spark Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2018 Nissan Versa Note loses 42.4 percent of its value and the 2018 Chevrolet Spark loses 38 percent of its value. This means the 2018 Chevrolet Spark retains 4.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2018 Nissan Versa Note.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2018 Nissan Versa Note’s base engine makes 109 horsepower, and the 2018 Chevrolet Spark base engine makes 98 horsepower. The Versa Note is rated to deliver an average of 34 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 421 miles. The Spark is rated to deliver an average of 33 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 351 miles. This gives the 2018 Nissan Versa Note the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2018 Chevrolet Spark. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are subcompact cars, the 2018 Nissan Versa Note has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2018 Chevrolet Spark has the advantage in the area of front leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7998 - 17255
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.42391
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8993 - 16998
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.379928
Nissan Versa Note Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Spark Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.65 / 10
Reliability:
7.1 / 10
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Nissan Versa Note Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 43Ranking
1 out of / 28Ranking
1 out of / 17Ranking
6 out of / 17Ranking
11 out of / 43Ranking
13 out of / 28Ranking
13 out of / 17Ranking
15 out of / 17Ranking
19 out of / 28Ranking
25 out of / 28Ranking
29 out of / 43Ranking
38 out of / 43Chevrolet Spark Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 4Ranking
3 out of / 7Ranking
3 out of / 5Ranking
9 out of / 17Ranking
9 out of / 17Ranking
9 out of / 17Ranking
9 out of / 17Ranking
9 out of / 17Ranking
10 out of / 28Ranking
11 out of / 28Ranking
11 out of / 28Ranking
13 out of / 28Ranking
16 out of / 43Ranking
16 out of / 17Ranking
17 out of / 43Ranking
18 out of / 43Ranking
19 out of / 43Ranking
19 out of / 28Ranking
23 out of / 43Ranking
24 out of / 43Ranking
27 out of / 28Ranking
41 out of / 43Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2018 Nissan Versa Note Trim Levels
S, SR, SV
2018 Chevrolet Spark Trim Levels
1LT CVT, 1LT Manual, 2LT CVT, 2LT Manual, ACTIV CVT, ACTIV Manual, LS CVT, LS Manual
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
109 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
107 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.044 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
98 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
94 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.044 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
31 / 39 / 34
Range (city/hwy):
335 / 421 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
29 / 39 / 33
Range (city/hwy):
261 / 351 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
51.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
38 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
51.9 inches
Cargo Space:
18.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
112.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
50.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
49.8 inches
Cargo Space:
11.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
94.1 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2461 lbs
Width:
66.7 inches
Height:
60.5 inches
Length:
163 inches
Wheelbase:
102.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2246 lbs
Width:
62.8 inches
Height:
58.4 inches
Length:
143.1 inches
Wheelbase:
93.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 5.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P185/65R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P185/55R15