Chevrolet has officially entered the competitive Brazilian SUV market with the launch of the new Sonic SUV. The vehicle, which is produced locally at the Gravataí plant in Rio Grande do Sul, is now available to customers with a starting price of R$ 129,990.
The Sonic SUV is offered in two distinct trim levels: Premier and RS. Both versions are equipped with a 1.0-liter turbo direct-injection engine that delivers 18.9 kgfm of torque. This powertrain is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, aiming to provide a balance of performance and efficiency for urban and highway driving.
The local production in Gravataí underscores Chevrolet's commitment to the Brazilian market and its strategy to offer competitively priced vehicles with modern technology. The launch of the Sonic SUV adds a new option for consumers looking for a compact SUV with turbocharged performance and automatic transmission in the Brazilian automotive landscape.