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Chevrolet Sail Hatchback 2012-2013 LT ABS
Sail Hatchback 2012-2013 LT ABS Overview
Engine (upto) | 1248 cc |
Power | 76.9 bhp |
Transmission | Manual |
Mileage (upto) | 22.1 kmpl |
Fuel | Diesel |
Chevrolet Sail Hatchback 2012-2013 LT ABS Price
Ex-Showroom Price | Rs.6,62,082 |
RTO | Rs.57,932 |
Insurance The Insurance amount is calculated based the engine size/battery size of the car and also different for metro cities and other cities. It can also differ from dealer to dealer depending on the insurance provider & commissions. | Rs.37,121 |
On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.7,57,135* |
Sail Hatchback 2012-2013 LT ABS Review
Chevrolet’s attempt with a large sized hatchback was the previous Aveo U-VA which failed to raise any sales for the company. However, taking the feedback of the consumers seriously and correcting the flaws which the hatchback had, GM brought in their Chevrolet Sail UVA hatchback to India. The hatchback with its diesel LT ABS model sits comfortably at the top of the range of 2012 Chevrolet Sail UVA LT ABS line up. The predecessor, Aveo UVA’s major drawback was the absence of a diesel model which GM has covered up in the Sail line-up. The new Chevrolet Sail hatchback diesel LT ABS model is powered by a very responsive 1.3-litre diesel engine which churns out a maximum power of 76.93bhp at 4000rpm. The maximum torque churned out by the vehicle is close to 205Nm at 1750rpm. One very pleasant and positive thing about this car is the space that it offers in the cabin. The car has large dimensions with a length of 3946mm, width of 1690mm, height of 1503mm and a wheelbase of 2465mm. These dimensions make the car one of the largest hatchbacks in India. The ground clearance of the car is about 168mm and it can hold up to 248-litres cargo. The seating in Chevrolet Sail U-VA is very comfortable due to the large space which the cabin has to offer. Not just comfort but Sail also offers a very performance. The car returns a mileage of 18.1kmpl in the city and about 22.1kmpl on highways and can zip from 0-100kmph in about 15.2 seconds.
Exteriors
There is nothing very unique about the car, nothing very catchy but yet the looks of 2012 Chevrolet Sail UVA LT ABS are such that fondness for the car grows as one spends more time with the car. The LT ABS version of new Chevrolet Sail U-VA diesel gets the family grille with a large golden Chevrolet bowtie in the centre. The Hawk wing styling headlamps are not just stylish but also give a very high illumination by its spread out structure which gives higher visibility during night driving. The car also gets fog lamps, full wheel cover, body coloured ORVMs along with body color front and rear bumpers. Adding to the sporty looks of the car are the alloy wheels that the car stands up on.
Interiors
2012 Sail U-VA comes with coffee beige dual tone interiors with fabric upholstery which gives the hatch a very subtle look. The three spoke sporty steering wheel along with amber color interior illumination , the car gets a very blend of sophistication and sporty character in the cabin. The chrome inside door handles, chrome parking brake button, leather wrapped steering wheel and gearknob, all together add to the feel of the cabin of new Chevrolet Sail U-VA hatch. The cabin is not just good to look at but the material used and fitments are of a high quality as well.
Comfort features
Apart from a smooth and refined drive and good looks and fitments, Chevrolet Sail UVA LT ABS comes blessed with multifold features like an aptly weighed power steering which can also be tilted, a very effective air conditioning system along with front and rear power windows. The ORVMs are power adjustable and the inside rear view mirror is a day/night rear view mirror which helps in avoiding a glare during night driving. The other features include a digital tachometer, remote fuel filler and tailgate release, central locking, digital clock, rear defogger, remote keyless entry and a rear wiper washer. The hatchback also comes fitted with an integrated audio system with 2 speakers . The system is compatible with Bluetooth, AUX-in and has a USB socket as well. One can very conveniently use mobile by pairing it with the system where one can make a call, receive a call and it also shows the number of the caller.
Engine and performance
Engine powering the Chevrolet Sail UVA LT ABS is the 1.3-litre Small diesel engine which is sourced from Fiat. The engine is quite refined but there is a very little bit turbo lag which one can’t help but notice, although in comparison to the other competitors, the lag is a blink and miss. The engine noise as well is very less as compared to the others in the segment, like the Figo and even Maruti Swift. The diesel engine is capable of 76.93bhp of power at 4000rpm and produces a torque of 205Nm at 1750rpm. The engine comes mated to a 5 speed manual transmission . The diesel engine 2012 Chevrolet Sail hatchback can zip from 0-100kmph in about 15.2seconds which makes this large hatchback quite appealing in terms of the performance. This engine returns a mileage of 18.1kmpl in the city and about 22.1kmpl on the highways .
Braking and Handling
The suspension system of Chevrolet Sail UVA LT ABS is tweaked to suit the Indian roads and the passive twin-tube gas filled shock absorbers, further enhance the ride in the hatch. The Chevrolet Sail UVA LT ABS ABS delivers a ride which is not just comfortable but also very controlled with its efficient disk brakes up front and drum brakes at the rear. Further the aptly sized and weighed steering system also helps give the driver a good control over the big sized hatchback car which comes from the stables of Chevrolet.
Safety features
Chevrolet Sail UVA LT ABS ABS, as the name describes, come with the ABS with EBD system which gives the car a very good grip even in most tense situations. The car comes with passenger and driver airbag along with side impact front and rear door beam. The front seat gets 3 point ELR and for the safety of the car , the hatchback comes with an engine immobilizer as well along with a security alarm system. The rear seats get child lock for safety. The cage of the car in itself is a very solid one. The speed sensitive door autolock, key in reminder and centrally located high mount stop lamp are the other features available in the hatchback.
Pros
Good quality interiors and exteriors, performance, space, price
Cons
Turning radius is little wide for city road
Key Specifications of Chevrolet Sail Hatchback 2012-2013 LT ABS
ARAI Mileage | 22.1 kmpl |
City Mileage | 18 kmpl |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Engine Displacement | 1248 cc |
No. of Cylinders | 4 |
Max Power | 76.9bhp@4000rpm |
Max Torque | 205Nm@1750rpm |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
Transmission Type | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 Litres |
Body Type | Hatchback |
Ground Clearance Unladen | 168 mm |
Key Features of Chevrolet Sail Hatchback 2012-2013 LT ABS
Multi-function Steering Wheel | No |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | Yes |
Touch Screen | No |
Automatic Climate Control | No |
Engine Start Stop Button | No |
Anti Lock Braking System | Yes |
Alloy Wheels | Yes |
Fog Lights - Front | Yes |
Fog Lights - Rear | No |
Power Windows Rear | Yes |
Power Windows Front | Yes |
Wheel Covers | No |
Passenger Airbag | Yes |
Driver Airbag | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes |
Air Conditioner | Yes |
Sail Hatchback 2012-2013 LT ABS Specifications & Features
Engine & Transmission
Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines | SMARTECH Diesel Engine |
Displacement The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) | 1248 cc |
Max Power Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. | 76.9bhp@4000rpm |
Max Torque The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better. | 205Nm@1750rpm |
No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. | 4 |
Valves Per Cylinder Valves let air and fuel into the cylinders of a combustion engine. More valves typically make more power and are more efficient. | 4 |
Valve Configuration Valve configuration refers to the number and arrangement of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. | DOHC |
Fuel Supply System Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage. | Common Rail Direct Injection |
Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power. | Yes |
Super Charge A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Superchargers utilise engine power to make more power. | No |
Transmission Type | Manual |
Gear Box | 5 Speed |
Drive Type | FWD |
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Diesel Mileage ARAI | 22.1 kmpl |
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 Litres |
Emission Norm Compliance | BS IV |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension | McPherson Strut |
Rear Suspension | Twist Axle |
Shock Absorbers Type | Passive Twin-tube Gas Filled |
Steering Type | Power |
Steering Column | Tilt Steering |
Turning Radius | 5.15 meters Metres |
Front Brake Type | Disc |
Rear Brake Type | Drum |
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. | 3946 mm |
Width The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors | 1690 mm |
Height The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces | 1503 mm |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
Ground Clearance Unladen The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. | 168 mm |
Wheel Base Distance from the centre of the front wheel to the centre of the rear wheel. A longer wheelbase is better for stability and also allows more passenger space on the inside. | 2465 mm |
Kerb Weight It is the weight of just a car, including fluids such as engine oil, coolant and brake fluid, combined with a fuel tank that is filled to 90 percent capacity. | 1124 Kg |
No. of Doors | 5 |
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering | |
Power Windows-Front | |
Power Windows-Rear | |
Air Conditioner | |
Heater | |
Adjustable Steering | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | |
Electric Adjustable Seats | |
Automatic Climate Control | |
Air Quality Control | |
Remote Trunk Opener | |
Remote Fuel Lid Opener | |
Low Fuel Warning Light | |
Accessory Power Outlet | |
Trunk Light | |
Vanity Mirror | |
Rear Reading Lamp | |
Rear Seat Headrest | |
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest | |
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | |
Cup Holders-Front | |
Cup Holders-Rear | |
Rear AC Vents | |
Heated Seats Front | |
Heated Seats - Rear | |
Seat Lumbar Support | |
Cruise Control | |
Parking Sensors | |
Navigation System | |
Foldable Rear Seat | 60:40 Split |
Smart Access Card Entry | |
KeyLess Entry | |
Engine Start/Stop Button | |
Glove Box Cooling | |
Voice Command | |
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles | |
Automatic Headlamps | |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | |
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Interior
Tachometer | |
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter | |
Leather Seats | |
Fabric Upholstery | |
Leather Steering Wheel | |
Glove Compartment | |
Digital Clock | |
Outside Temperature Display | |
Cigarette Lighter | |
Digital Odometer | |
Driving Experience Control Eco | |
Folding Table in The Rear | |
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Exterior
Adjustable Headlights | |
Fog Lights - Front | |
Fog Lights - Rear | |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | |
Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror | |
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | |
Rain Sensing Wiper | |
Rear Window Wiper | |
Rear Window Washer | |
Rear Window Defogger | |
Wheel Covers | |
Alloy Wheels | |
Power Antenna | |
Tinted Glass | |
Rear Spoiler | |
Removable/Convertible Top | |
Roof Carrier | |
Moon Roof | |
Side Stepper | |
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators | |
Intergrated Antenna | |
Chrome Grille | |
Chrome Garnish | |
Smoke Headlamps | |
Roof Rail | |
Sun Roof | |
Alloy Wheel Size | 14 Inch |
Tyre Size | 175/70 R14 |
Tyre Type | Tubeless,Radial |
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Safety
Anti-Lock Braking System | |
Brake Assist | |
Central Locking | |
Power Door Locks | |
Child Safety Locks | |
Anti-Theft Alarm | |
Driver Airbag | |
Passenger Airbag | |
Side Airbag-Front | |
Side Airbag-Rear | |
Day & Night Rear View Mirror | |
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror | |
Xenon Headlamps | |
Rear Seat Belts | |
Seat Belt Warning | |
Door Ajar Warning | |
Side Impact Beams | |
Front Impact Beams | |
Traction Control | |
Adjustable Seats | |
Tyre Pressure Monitor | |
Vehicle Stability Control System | |
Engine Immobilizer | |
Crash Sensor | |
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | |
Engine Check Warning | |
Clutch Lock | |
EBD | |
Advance Safety Features | Safe Cage
Front Seat Belts 3 Point ELR Key In Reminder Speed Sensitive Auto Door Lock |
Rear Camera | |
Anti-Theft Device | |
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Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player | |
CD Changer | |
DVD Player | |
Radio | |
Audio System Remote Control | |
Speakers Front | |
Speakers Rear | |
Integrated 2DIN Audio | |
USB & Auxiliary input | |
Bluetooth Connectivity | |
Touch Screen | |
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