Chevrolet Matiz / Spark (2016 – 2018) vs Volkswagen up! (2016 – 2023): specs compared
The Chevrolet Matiz / Spark is the more powerful of the two, with up to 99 hp against 90 hp. The Volkswagen up! is the lighter car, from 926 kg against 1,019 kg.
| Specification |
Chevrolet
Matiz / Spark
2016 – 2018
|
Volkswagen
up!
2016 – 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2018 | 2016 – 2023 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Gas / other |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 99 hp | 60 – 90 hp |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 95 – 160 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 9.9 – 16.3 s |
| Top speed | — | 163 – 185 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 2.9 – 4.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,635 mm | 3,599 mm |
| Width | 1,595 mm | 1,641 mm |
| Height | 1,483 mm | 1,504 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,385 mm | 2,408 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,019 – 1,033 kg | 926 – 1,033 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

