A 2016 Chevrolet Spark 1LT is a compact hatchback designed for drivers who want efficiency, maneuverability, and modern tech in a small, city friendly package. Its lightweight build and responsive 1.4L engine make it ideal for urban commuting, offering quick acceleration at low speeds and excellent fuel economy on both city streets and highways. The Sparks tight turning radius and compact footprint make parking effortless, especially in crowded areas or narrow driveways.
The 1LT trim adds meaningful convenience features that elevate daily driving. It includes Chevrolet MyLink with a 7inch touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, smartphone integration, and steering wheel mounted controls, giving the cabin a surprisingly upscale feel for its size. Power windows, key less entry, and upgraded interior materials make the 1LT more comfortable than the base model, while the hatchback design provides flexible cargo space for groceries, gear, or weekend travel.
Safety is another strong point, with ten airbags, stability control, and a high-strength steel safety cage contributing to its solid reputation. For budget minded drivers, students, or anyone seeking a reliable commuter, the 2016 Spark 1LT delivers a blend of practicality, technology, and efficiency that stands out in the subcompact segment.
Tax, title, and license fees and Dealer Installed Options are extra.
Awards:
* JD Power Initial Quality Study * 2016 KBB.com 5-Year Cost to Own Awards
Used 2016 ChevroletSpark 1LT
- Exterior Color
- Salsa
- Interior Color
- Jet Black/Piano Black
- Odometer
- 85,718 miles
- Body/Seating
- Hatchback/4 seats
- Fuel Economy
- 30/41 MPG City/Hwy
- Transmission
- 5-Speed Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel Drive
- Engine
- I-4 cyl
- VIN
- KL8CC6SA6GC575234
- Stock Number
- 2U3219B
Highlighted Features
- Emergency communication system
- Premium audio system
- Wireless phone connectivity
- Exterior parking camera rear
- Split folding rear seat
- Remote keyless entry
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Rear window wiper
- Fully automatic headlights
- Security system
- Alloy wheels
- Heated door mirrors
Included Packages & Accessories
- 6 Speakers
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
- Premium audio system: Chevrolet MyLink
- Radio data system
- Air Conditioning
- Rear window defroster
- Power steering
- Power windows
- Remote keyless entry
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Traction control
- ABS brakes
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Emergency communication system: OnStar
- Front anti-roll bar
- Front wheel independent suspension
- Knee airbag
- Low tire pressure warning
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Rear side impact airbag
- Brake assist
- Electronic Stability Control
- Exterior Parking Camera Rear
- Delay-off headlights
- Front fog lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Panic alarm
- Security system
- Speed control
- Bumpers: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Spoiler
- Spoiler Rear Aero Black
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Cloth Seat Trim
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Illuminated entry
- Outside temperature display
- Overhead console
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Tachometer
- Tilt steering wheel
- Trip computer
- Front Bucket Seats
- Split folding rear seat
- Passenger door bin
- 15" x 6" Alloy Wheels
- Alloy wheels
- Rear window wiper
- Variably intermittent wipers
- Preferred Equipment Group 1SC
- 6-Speaker Audio System Feature
- Audio System Feature
- Radio: Chevrolet MyLink AM/FM Stereo
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- 4-Way Manual Driver Seat Adjuster
- Power Window w/Driver's Express Down
- Power Emergency Unlock Automatic Door Locks
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Panic Alarm Button
- Theft-Deterrent System w/Content Theft Alarm
- Electronic Cruise Control w/Set & Resume Speed
- Body-Color Manual Folding Heated Outside Mirrors
- Steering Wheel Controls
- 2-Way Manual Front Passenger w/Manual Recline
- Driver Seat Armrest
- Front High-Back Bucket Seats
- 3.91 Final Drive Axle Ratio
Detailed Specifications
- 1-touch down
- 1-touch up
- Air conditioning
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Emergency communication system
- Front beverage holders
- Illuminated entry
- Passenger door bin
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Power windows
- Rear beverage holders
- Remote keyless entry
- Speed control
- Tilt steering wheel
- Alloy wheels
- Front anti-roll bar
- Front tires: 185/55TR15.0
- Front wheel independent suspension
- Power steering
- Rear tires: 185/55TR15.0
- Wheel size: 15"
- 1st row LCD monitors: 1
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
- Premium audio system: Chevrolet MyLink
- Primary LCD size: 7.0"
- Radio data system
- Satellite radio trial duration with new vehicle purchase (months): 3
- Smart device integration
- Speakers: 6
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Turn-by-turn navigation directions: OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation
- Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
- Front seats: bucket
- Max seating capacity: 4
- Rear seats: split-bench
- Rear seats Folding position: flip forward cushion/seatback
- Split folding rear seat
- Cylinder configuration: I-4
- Drive type: front-wheel
- Engine liters: 1.4
- Engine location: front
- Fuel economy city: 30mpg
- Fuel economy combined: 34mpg
- Fuel economy highway: 41mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 9.0gal.
- Horsepower: 98hp @ RPM
- Number of valves: 16
- Recommended fuel: Regular Unleaded
- Torque: 94 lb.-ft. @ RPM
- Transmission: 5 speed manual
- Variable intake manifold
- Variable valve control
- Bumpers: body-color
- Door mirrors: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Rear cargo: liftgate
- Spoiler
- Compression ratio: 10.60 to 1
- Curb weight: 1,019kg (2,246lbs)
- Engine bore x stroke: 74.0mm x 81.3mm (2.91" x 3.20")
- Engine displacement: 1.4 L
- Engine horsepower: 98hp @ RPM
- Engine torque: 94 lb.-ft. @ RPM
- Exterior body width: 1,595mm (62.8")
- Exterior height: 1,483mm (58.4")
- Exterior length: 3,635mm (143.1")
- Front headroom: 991mm (39.0")
- Front hiproom: 1,224mm (48.2")
- Front legroom: 1,059mm (41.7")
- Front shoulder room: 1,290mm (50.8")
- Interior cargo volume: 314 L (11 cu.ft.)
- Interior maximum cargo volume: 770 L (27 cu.ft.)
- Passenger volume: 2,350L (83.0 cu.ft.)
- Rear headroom: 940mm (37.0")
- Rear hiproom: 1,219mm (48.0")
- Rear legroom: 838mm (33.0")
- Rear shoulder room: 1,265mm (49.8")
- Wheelbase: 2,385mm (93.9")
- Delay-off headlights
- Display: analog
- Exterior parking camera rear
- Front fog lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Low tire pressure warning
- Outside temperature display
- Rear window defroster
- Rear window wiper
- Tachometer
- Trip computer
- Variably intermittent wipers
- ABS brakes
- Brake assist
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Electronic stability
- Ignition disable
- Knee airbag
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Panic alarm
- Rear side impact airbag
- Security system
- Tracker system
- Traction control
Standard Features
- Driver Seat Armrest
- 4-Way Manual Driver Seat Adjuster
- 2-Way Manual Front Passenger w/Manual Recline
- Audio System Feature
- 6-Speaker Audio System Feature
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- Electronic Cruise Control w/Set & Resume Speed
- Power Emergency Unlock Automatic Door Locks
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Panic Alarm Button
- Steering Wheel Controls
- Theft-Deterrent System w/Content Theft Alarm
- Power Window w/Driver's Express Down
- Body-Color Manual Folding Heated Outside Mirrors
- 3.91 Final Drive Axle Ratio
Dealer Notes
KBB.com Consumer Reviews
- 5.0
Fantasic but no sports car
By ECCC on 8/25/2024 10:01:59 PM
I get 42-50 mpg between intown and freeway. So around 400 miles on a 9 gallon tank. The 5 spd manual is smooth and forgiving. Has hill start when the hill is really big. It is low on power but still very able to hold 60-65 with zero problems. Took the backs of the rear seat out and have a ton of room. Radio is decent and has Bluetooth. The AC is the best I have ever seen. Super cold and gets cold almost instantly. I would for sure change the oil and trans axle oil more often than recommend by the book Trans is GL4 75-85 transaxle oil (2quarts) FYI not listed in book but I called the dealer. Brakes are THERE and will stop you on the spot. Over all extremely stable at all speeds - 5.0
First Car I Ever Financed
By Skylar on 11/16/2023 8:44:36 PM
I got my spark in 2021 with 45k miles, and two years later the only thing I've had to do is replace the battery. Yeah it's not the fastest, but I really don't know what you'd expect from 98 hp. Gas mileage is almost as good a driving a Prius, and for how small it is nearly everyone who has rode in the back seat says they still have plenty of room. Really sad to hear they discontinued them. - 4.0
Sparking
By Graham on 5/11/2023 12:08:43 AM
This won’t let me give it five stars I tired 3 times not good when you love your car so it’s fast and handles great and it’s a fun car