Chevrolet Cruze

Chevrolet also known as Chevy is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM). The company was founded in 1911 by Louis Chevrolet, A Swiss race car driver, and automotive engineer. The company was founded along with William C. Durant and investment partners William Little, James H. Whiting, Dr. Edwin R. Campbell and in 1912 R. S. McLaughlin CEO of General Motors in Canada.

Chevrolet company entered the Indian market in the year 2003. The office was constructed in Bombay with an assembly unit plant constructed in Sewri, Mumbai. The company was the first automobile plant to set up an assembly plant in India that started in 1928. But in the year 1952-53, the socialist Indian government forced the GM to shut its operation in India, but the company returned in the year 2003.

The company had its two manufacturing facilities in India in Halol, Gujarat and the other one in Talegaon, Pune. The Halol manufacturing plant had the manufacturing capability of producing 1,27,000 units per annum and the Talegaon Manufacturing Plant had the capability to manufacture 1,65,000 units per annum.     

General Motors might have shut its production unit in India, but it still has a long history of manufacturing some legendary car in the Indian market.

The Chevrolet Cruze aka Diesel Rocket was one of the luxurious cars manufactured in its segment.

Chevrolet Motors produced fifteen car models in the Indian car market that includes,  Chevrolet AVEO U VA, Chevrolet Spark, Chevrolet Beat, Chevrolet Sail Hatchback, Chevrolet Enjoy, Chevrolet Sail U-VA, Chevrolet Sail, Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Tavera, Chevrolet Optra SRV, Chevrolet Optra Magnum, Chevrolet Optra, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Forester, Chevrolet Captiva, Chevrolet Trailblazer.

The Chevrolet car models are well- known and well-recognized automobile manufacturer in the Indian market. The Chevrolet Cruze is one of the most successful sedan cars in the Indian market. The sedan was popular among youth for its performance and strong build characteristics along with premium interiors.

Chevrolet Car Price

Chevrolet car price in India starts from ₹ 3.41Lakhs which is the ex-showroom price of their most inexpensive car Chevrolet Spark. The highest Chevrolet car model is priced at ₹ 26.99Lacs which is the ex-showroom price of their most expensive car Chevrolet Trailblazer.

The company got customers hooked to its brand through the Optra series that ran for a period starting from 2003- 2012. The car was quite premium that offered a good build quality, decent features, and a powerful 1.8-litre petrol engine. The Chevrolet Tavera was another success story for the brand. The car was launched in 2004 and quickly became people favorite MPV at its peak time. The MPV was spacious, efficient, reasonably priced and has decent power.

The cheapest car model Chevrolet Spark can be obtained as low as Rs. 3.41Lakhs. The Chevrolet Spark is available in only 1 trim which is the E1.0 model. The Chevrolet Spark comes in only manual transmission and only offers a petrol variant.  The most expensive car model is Chevrolet Trailblazer which comes with automatic transmission and the car model is available in only diesel variant. The Chevrolet Trailblazer is priced in the range of ₹ 26.99 lacs upwards.

Chevrolet cars specifications

Chevrolet cars are available both in petrol and diesel variant. The power figures in Chevrolet Cars range from 62bhp of Chevrolet Spark to 273bhp of power of Chevrolet Trailblazer. The engine displacement figures range from 995cc of Chevrolet Spark to the 2766cc engine of Chevrolet Trailblazer. The Chevrolet Spark has the highest fuel efficiency in its line-up that has a fuel efficiency of 16kmpl.

Chevrolet Latest Models

As per the latest information available from the brand side, the production of the Chevrolet new car models has been stopped. In May 2017, Chevrolet officially announced its exit from the Indian car market. So, there are future upcoming cars from the brand. However, the Chevrolet owners can still find spare parts as the Talegaon still manufactures parts.

Chevrolet Cars on Road Price

The Chevrolet car on road price is not available as the production has been stopped. However, if you want to buy used Chevrolet cars you can check the ex-showroom prices from the list.