Chevrolet Cruze ECO and Sonic: ELECTED best family vehicles
Edmunds.com and Parents magazine say that the Cruze Eco and Chevrolet Sonic are the best family vehicles of the year 2012. The Cruze Eco and Sonic has consumed just 4.6 L/100 km and 5.1 L / 100 km respectively on the highway, and offer consumers the comfort, safety and technology they expect has an excellent quality-price ratio.
"For every new model Chevrolet, we were able to propose technological solutions and powertrains offering consumers energy efficiency, performance and safety superiors who make vehicles such as Sonic and Cruze Eco the ideal choice for families, "stated Chris Perry, vice president, Global Marketing and Strategy for Chevrolet.
"The Cruze Eco and Sonic are the best small cars ever built by Chevrolet, says Scott Oldham, editor in chief of Edmunds.com website. They are pleasant to drive, attractive, well built and extremely energy efficient, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a compact car or subcompact. "
Dana Points, the chief editor of Parents magazine stated: "At Parents magazine, we know that buying a new car is an important decision for a family, so we wanted to facilitate their task. Cruze Eco and Sonic have the highest scores in terms of security, and parents using the vehicles were impressed by their agility and their many features for the family. "
Cruze - Chevrolet car most sold in the world - provides the amenities, soundproofing, the safety features, infotainment and roominess that customers expect to find in more expensive larger sedans but with the fuel economy of a compact car. First car in its class to be equipped with 10 standard airbags, the Cruze received a 5 star safety rating under testing by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States, the highest rating possible. The decline in the Cruze LS, LT and LTZ versions, as well as the Eco model that displays a highway fuel consumption estimated by Natural Resources Canada of 4.6 L/100 km.
Cruze Eco gets energetics on-road performance comparable to hybrid vehicles thanks to a 1.4L Ecotec turbocharged a manual gearbox has six speeds and features that improve aerodynamics and reduce weight and rolling resistance .
Sonic, which was launched a few months ago, has revealed a popular choice with its remarkable series equipment, including Bluetooth and 15-inch wheels, and sales are increasing in the small car segment. It shows a fuel consumption of 5.1 L/100 km on the highway and the best acceleration of the category when equipped the 1.4L TURBOCHARGED paired to the six-speed manual gearbox. The Sonic is offered in two body styles: a 4-door sedan and 5-door hatchback model has. Each version provides a space for rear seats and an exceptional utility volume.
Source: Chevrolet
