Chevrolet Sail – User’s Asked Questions

    Chevrolet Sail FAQ
    Chevrolet Sail FAQ

    1. Current status of Chevrolet Sail is?

    Chevrolet Sail has launched facelift version on 24th September 2014 in Indian Market.

    2. on which date, Chevrolet Sail was launched in India?

    Chevrolet Sail was launched in India on 1st February 2013 now the refresh version of Sail arrived on 24th September 2014.

    3. Chevrolet Sail is available only in petrol or in diesel as well?

    This sedan is available with both diesel and petrol fuel units.

    4. What are Chevrolet Sail’s engine details?

    The new Sail sedan will be available in both petrol and diesel variant in India.

    In Diesel Trim
    Engine Type: 1.3L 4 cylinder 2V DOHC, SMARTECH
    Engine Size: 1248 cc
    Max. Power: 74Bhp @ 4000 rpm
    Max. Torque: 190NM @ 1750 rpm
    Transmission Type: 5 Speed Manual
     In Petrol Trim
    Engine Type: 1.2L 4 Cylinder, 2V, DOHC, SMARTECH
    Engine Size: 1199 cc
    Max. Power: 84.82bhp @ 6000 rpm
    Max. Torque: 113 NM @ 5000 rpm
    Transmission Type: 5 Speed Manual

     5. How many color options Chevrolet Sail get?

    The Chevrolet Sail is available in six different colors in India including Switchblade Silver, Linen Beige, Velvet Red, Caviar Black, Summit White and Sandrift Grey.

    6. What price range does Chevrolet Sail carry?

    Chevrolet Sail Pricing (ex-showroom Delhi):
    Petrol Variants: Price (INR)
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 Rs. 5,19,650
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 LS Rs. 5,71,400
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 LS ABS Rs. 5,99,900
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 LT ABS Rs. 6,48,650
    Diesel Variants: Price (INR)
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi Rs. 6,39,300
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi LS Rs. 6,77,700
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi LS ABS Rs. 7,07,300
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi LT ABS Rs. 7,64,700

     7. Please inform about the on-road price of Chevrolet Sail.

    Chevrolet Sail Pricing (On-Road Delhi):
    Petrol Variants: Price (INR)
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 Rs. 568837
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 LS Rs. 6,24,269
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 LS ABS Rs. 6,54,906
    Chevrolet Sail 1.2 LT ABS Rs. 7,26,773
    Diesel Variants: Price (INR)
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi Rs. 7,27,638
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi LS Rs. 7,70,733
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi LS ABS Rs. 8,03,959
    Chevrolet Sail 1.3 TCDi LT ABS Rs. 8,68,390

     8. What is the body type of Chevrolet Sail?

    The body type of Chevrolet sail is sedan.

     9. What about Chevrolet Sail’s transmission; just gets a manual or an auto gearbox is available too?

    Chevrolet Sail is not available with automatic transmission; it only has a 5-speed manual version as of now.

     10. Chevrolet Sail’s mileage figures on the grounds of ARAI-certified, highway and city roads?

    Engine Type ARIA/Highway kmpl City kmpl
    Chevrolet sail Millage (Diesel) 22.1 18.9
    Chevrolet sail Millage (Petrol) 18.2 15.9

     11. What is Chevrolet Sail’s tyres size?

    Front– 175/70 R14
    Rear – 175/70 R14

    12. What is the ground clearance of Chevrolet Sail?

    The Ground clearance of Chevrolet Sail is 168 mm (Diesel model) and 174 mm (Petrol model)

    13. Which suspension system Chevrolet Sail is coupled with?

    Front: McPherson Struts
    Rear: Torsion Beam Axle

    14. What is the top speed and acceleration of Chevrolet Sail?

    The petrol version of the sedan remains stable at a top speed of around 177 km/hr with acceleration (0-100 km/h) in 12.9 seconds (Diesel) and in 11.9 seconds (Petrol).

    15. Cruise control is available or not?

    No, there is no cruise control available in Chevrolet Sail.

    16. Is Chevrolet Sail a five-seater or seven-seater?

    It is a five-seater sedan

    17. What is the boot size of Chevrolet Sail?

    Chevrolet Sail is a 3-box sedan and comes with a separate boot. The boot capacity of the car is 370 liters, which is 54 liters larger than the segment topper Swift Dzire’s boot.

    18. Inform about the general safety features available in Chevrolet Sail.

    As far as its safety is concerned, the top end variants of the sedan is equipped with several advanced safety devices including dual airbags for driver and its co-occupant, ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-Force Distribution), remote central locking, engine immobilizer, Fog Lights, speed sensitive auto door lock, front seat belts with load limiter, dual horn and many more.

    19. Can I get the brief listing of common & unique interior features of Chevrolet Sail?

    Chevrolet Sail has the dual tone black Beige interiors and new fabric upholstery is ideal for those who love to mix business with pleasure. The instrumental cluster is illuminated with icy blue color lighting and audio system with blue color lighting. The 3 spoke steering is electrically powered with tilt steering option; ORVMs are also power adjustable, the car also has day/night IRVMs, remote tailgate opener and fuel filler, headrests at all seats and a luggage compartment lamp.

    The car offers multiple storage options like high volume glove box, cup holders at the front and rear seat in the centre, front door map pockets, front seat back pockets so that u can carry every nitty-gritty items and place it at its assigned location. The higher variants possess rear defogger, keyless entry and a updated 2 DIN music system with Bluetooth connectivity, mobile hands free- make/end a call, USB, Aux-in ports and five phone pairing facility.

    20. Which are the other alternatives of Chevrolet Sail in car market?

    In car market, Chevrolet Sail sedan competes with the segment leader Maruti Swift Dzire, Honda Amaze, Hyundai Xcent and the Tata Zest.

    21. What is its estimated maintenance/ repair cost?

    Chevrolet Sail sedan Diesel Cars Maintenance Cost
    Service KM Months Free/Paid Price In Rs.
    1 7500 6 Free 0
    2 15000 12 Free 2,005
    3 22500 18 Paid 2,500
    4 30000 24 Paid 2,125
    5 37500 30 Paid 2,508
    6 45000 36 Paid 4,413
    7 52500 42 Paid 4,068
    8 60000 48 Paid 3,333
    4 years Rs. 20,952
     Chevrolet Sail sedan Petrol Cars Maintenance Cost
    Service KM Months Free/Paid Price In Rs.
    1 7500 6 Free 0
    2 15000 12 Free 1725
    3 22500 18 Paid 0
    4 30000 24 Paid 3238
    5 37500 30 Paid 1208
    6 45000 36 Paid 2933
    7 52500 42 Paid 2728
    8 60000 48 Paid 4326
    4 years Rs. 16,138
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