Chevy has unveiled the all-new 2017 Cruze hatchback, which is going to debut next week at the Detroit Auto Show. Unlike the last Cruze hatchback, this one will be sold in the U.S. starting this fall.
Chevy has unveiled the all-new 2017 Cruze hatchback, which is going to debut next week at the Detroit Auto Show. Unlike the last Cruze hatchback, this one will be sold in the U.S. starting this fall.
The Cruze hatchback rides on the same 106.3-inch wheelbase as the Cruze sedan, but it gets a unique roofline and rear end with wraparound taillamps and an integrated spoiler at the top of the liftgate. The hatchback offers 18.5 cubic feet of cargo space, which expands to 42 cubic feet with the rear seat folded.
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The Cruze hatchback will be offered in LT and Premier trims, and with the RS package. It will also come standard with a 1.4L turbo engine that generates 153 horsepower and 177 lb-ft. of torque.
When the Cruze hatchback goes on sale it will enter a growing segment that also includes the new Scion iM and the upcoming Honda Civic hatchback.
Source: Chevy