The Chevrolet Utility range has expanded to a total of ten models on offer with the addition of three new efficient diesel variants available in Base AC, Club and Sport trim levels. Furthermore, Chevrolet has also included ABS brakes with EBD to the Base AC and Club models. All Chevrolet Utility models, except the Base model, will now be equipped with ABS brakes.

Chevrolet Utility Diesel offers frugal fuel consumption

Engine Capability

All three diesel variants are fitted with a 1.3-litre common rail direct injection turbocharged engine that produces 55kW at 4 000rpm and displays a maximum torque figure of 170Nm available at 1 750 and 2 500r/min

Fuel consumption for the new diesel Chevrolet Utility is quoted at 5.5-litres/100km and makes use of a five-speed manual transmission.

Standard Features

Standard features on the new diesel Chevrolet Utility variants include,

ABS brakes with EBD,Manual Air Conditioning,Body colour bumpers,Protective moulding on load box upper edge,Tie down hoops in load box,14 inch steel rims fitted with 185/65 R14 tyres (full size spare wheel),Hydraulic power steering,Height adjustable steering column,Height adjustable driver’s seat,Follow me home lighting system,Tinted windows,Vanity mirrors for driver and passenger,Driver and passenger airbags,Transponder immobiliser system.

The diesel Chevroloet Utility Club variant adds the following features,

Body colour door handles and rear view mirror housings,Lead me to the car lighting system,Light sensing automatic headlights,Passenger overhead assist handles,6-speaker audio system with radio/CD player, RDS, MP3, Auxiliary input, USB port and Bluetooth connectivity,Remote control central locking with safety unlock feature and automatic door lock at 15 km/h,Anti-theft alarm system.

The diesel Chevrolet Utility Sport adds to the list with the following specifications,

Polished aluminium roof mounted spoiler15 inch alloy wheels fitted with 185/60 R15 tyres (full size spare)Power remote heated side mirrorsPower windows,On-board computerFront fog lamps

Chevrolet Utility Diesel – Price

The Chevrolet Utility is covered by a 5-year/120 000 km warranty with roadside assistance for the full warranty period. Corrosion warranty cover is provided for 5 years with no kilometre limit.