"Chevrolet Cruz" (sedan): an overview of the models 2014-2015.

Chevrolet Cruz (sedan) was first introduced to the world of motorists in 2008. The presentation took place in France in the Paris Salon. The new model was immediately appreciated. Almost simultaneously began selling a sedan in South Korea. However, here it was presented under the name Daewoo Lacetti Premiere. The car was produced on the platform Delta II. The design and specifications of the new model were so impressive that General Motors refused to produce two brands at once: Cobalt and Lacetti.

Considering the photo "Chevrolet Cruz" (sedan), it is clear that the car is equipped with parameters corresponding to the C-class. In length it reaches 4,603 mm, in height - 1477 mm, in width - 1787 mm. The luggage compartment is spacious enough to modify the sedan, its volume is 450 liters. The ride height (clearance) is 150 mm.

The external outlines of the Chevrolet Cruze acquired some insolence, which fully corresponded to modern trends. Classical and calm forms have irretrievably disappeared.

Sedan Chevrolet Cruze 2014

Released sedan in 2014, equipped with a fairly powerful engine. There are options using the unit, a volume of 1.8 liters with a capacity of 138 liters. from. And turbocharged 1.4 liters of force in 130 liters. from. Also began to install a 2-liter diesel engine model Jetta TDI. In these units, cooling and fuel delivery systems have been improved. Power large enough - 150 liters. from.

The mechanical transmission is completed only on "Chevrolet Cruz" (sedan) with the gasoline engine, it is equipped with 6 speeds. Automatic gearbox is designed for diesel units. It is combined, 6-speed.

Complete set of a sedan 2014

"Chevrolet Cruz" 2014 is presented in 4 types of equipment:

• LT. Here the model is equipped with an upgraded 1.4 engine, 7 "touch screen, Bluetooth, cruise control, 16" aluminum alloy wheels, leather steering wheel, voice control and a rear-view camera.
• LS. The kit consists of a good audio system with 6 speakers, air conditioning, 16 "wheels made of high-strength steel, telescopic steering, on-board computer and satellite radio. Also the car is equipped with a full electropackage and adjustable seats.
• Eco. This variant is presented by the strengthened wheelbase, leather upholstery, navigation system, sports suspension. The fuel tank in this configuration is significantly reduced. The car is equipped with a powerful Pioneer audio system.
• LTZ. This configuration means the presence of heated mirrors and seats, automatic engine start (without a key), wheels 17 ", self-regulating climate control system, rear spoiler.

Also it is worth paying attention to the following points of the standard equipment. First of all, the Chevrolet Cruise sedan (the price varies from 17,000 to 22,000 dollars) is equipped with the OnStar system. It automatically informs about emergency situations. Special sensors are responsible for safety during parking and in dead spots throughout the entire movement. Reinforced body, anti-lock brakes, stability control, alarm, airbags and remote locks on the doors - this is a standard set of equipment.

Chevrolet Cruze 2015 sedan: the second generation

In 2015, presented sedan II generation super-popular model Chevrolet Cruze, which is now built on a new platform of the American concern General Motors - D2. Tuning "Chevrolet Cruise" (sedan) has been completely updated. Moreover, modifications for the American market and the rest of the world are different from cars that are intended for sale in China.

At the first, the front part looks quite aggressive: squinting narrow headlights of the head light, a huge air intake in the lower area of the bumper, and a narrow falshradiator grille. All the key elements have got chrome edging. The profile of the body is filled with many lines intersecting each other. This significantly adds to the appearance of bulkiness and extravagance. Photo "Chevrolet Cruz" (sedan) demonstrates a pronounced solidity, in comparison with its predecessor. The rising line of side glazing adds to the image of swiftness and sportiness. In the back of the eye, the smooth contours of the rear bumper and large optical light blocks rush into view. Everything is harmonious and thought out. It should be noted that both the head and rear optics have LED sections, which differ in the economical consumption of electricity, and also with impressive brightness.

Sedan 2015 model year, intended for the PRC market, has a simple exterior in front, but more sharp lines when viewed from the side. The price policy of this car is about 20,000 dollars.

Interior Features

Salon Chevrolet Cruz (sedan) for both versions is almost identical. His concept remained the same, but the developers completely reworked the dashboard, steering wheel, and the center console. An interesting form was given to the side air deflectors. In the center console traditionally for modern cars is a large display of the multimedia system MyLink. The latter allows the driver to access the Global Network via 3G and 4G. In addition, it supports Android Auto and Car Play. The display of the same system can have a diagonal of 7 or 8 inches.

Dimensions and specifications: Chevrolet Cruze 2015 sedan

Speaking about dimensions, the wheelbase of the car increased insignificantly - by 1.5 cm. The length increased by 6.9 cm. Thanks to the use of a completely new chassis, the weight of the car decreased. Among other things, the creators were able to increase the rigidity of the body by 27%.

Front suspension of the car "Chevrolet Cruz" (sedan) - the classic McPherson, and the rear is based on the torsion beam. The basic unit for the car was a 1,400-cc turbocharged engine, which is capable of producing an impressive 153 l. from. With it is aggregated a mechanical 6-speed or similar automatic transmission. Thanks to this motor and weight reduction, the acceleration to the first "hundred" in 2 generation Cruze takes no more than 8 seconds. At the same time, the unit demonstrates a modest consumption. So, when driving on the highway, you can fit into 5.8 liters per 100 km. The machine is equipped with a start / stop system that increases economy.