Description
The 2016 Chev Utility 1.4 Sport S/C is a stylish, city-friendly bakkie designed for small business owners, tradespeople, and lifestyle users. With its 1.4L naturally aspirated petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and 5-speed manual transmission, it offers reliable performance, low running costs, and a touch of flair—making it one of South Africa’s most popular half-ton pickups.
Engine: 1.4L Inline-4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Power: 68 kW @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 120 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission: 5-speed Manual
Drive Type: FWD
Top Speed: Approx. 160–165 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): Approx. 13.5 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 7.2 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 56 litres
Load Bay Capacity: ± 1,100 litres
Payload Capacity: ± 740 kg
Body Style: Single Cab Pickup
Seating Capacity: 2 passengers
The Chev Utility Sport competes in the half-ton single cab pickup segment, alongside rivals like the Nissan NP200 1.6, Ford Bantam (legacy), and older VW Caddy pickups. It’s aimed at entrepreneurs, delivery drivers, and lifestyle users who want a compact bakkie with sporty looks and everyday practicality.