2020 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2019 Chevrolet Cruze
In comparing the 2020 Chevrolet Spark's and the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, resale value and interior volume. The 2019 Chevrolet Cruze has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2020 Chevrolet Spark's and the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is a better car than the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze.
2020 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2019 Chevrolet Cruze Pricing
A used 2020 Chevrolet Spark ranges from $11,479 to $18,475 while a used 2019 Chevrolet Cruze is priced between $11,883 to $19,999.
2020 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2019 Chevrolet Cruze Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark loses 38 percent of its value and the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze loses 43.7 percent of its value. This means the 2020 Chevrolet Spark retains 5.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark’s base engine makes 98 horsepower, and the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze base engine makes 153 horsepower. The Spark is rated to deliver an average of 33 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 342 miles. The Cruze is rated to deliver an average of 32 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 521 miles.This gives the 2020 Chevrolet Spark the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze the advantage in maximum range. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2020 Chevrolet Spark, a subcompact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room. The 2019 Chevrolet Cruze, a compact car, has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2019 Chevrolet Cruze has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
11479 - 18475
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.379928
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
11883 - 19999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.43673
Chevrolet Spark Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.65 / 10
Reliability:
7.1 / 10
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Cruze Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chevrolet Spark Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 4Ranking
3 out of / 7Ranking
3 out of / 5Ranking
9 out of / 17Ranking
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19 out of / 28Ranking
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27 out of / 28Ranking
41 out of / 43Chevrolet Cruze Rankings
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12 out of / 26Ranking
20 out of / 43Ranking
21 out of / 26Ranking
25 out of / 43Ranking
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25 out of / 26Ranking
42 out of / 43Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Hatchback, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
2020 Chevrolet Spark Trim Levels
1LT CVT, 1LT Manual, 2LT CVT, 2LT Manual, ACTIV CVT, ACTIV Manual, LS CVT, LS Manual
2019 Chevrolet Cruze Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 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):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
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
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
153 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
177 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.053 hp per pound
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 / 38 / 33
Range (city/hwy):
261 / 342 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
28 / 38 / 32
Range (city/hwy):
384 / 521 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
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:
Available
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:
Standard
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
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.2 inches
Cargo Space:
14.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
94.0 cubic feet
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
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2870 lbs
Width:
70.5 inches
Height:
57.4 inches
Length:
183.7 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P185/55R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
195/65R15