2015 Chevrolet Spark  RealSafeCars56Safety Rating

#96 of 2015 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#167 of all 2015 vehicles


Pictured: 2014 Chevrolet Spark
The Spark, introduced by Chevrolet in 2013, is a mini hatchback with seating up to 4. The Spark has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2016. Chevrolet offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2015 Chevrolet Spark is very unsafe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2015 Chevrolet Spark has a score of 56, implying a 0.074% chance of driver death (6.6% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2015 Chevrolet Spark has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.074% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 8.453%, meaning the average driver has a 0.074% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 8.453% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2015 Chevrolet Spark is 59% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2015 Chevrolet Spark is 47% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


And it is less safe than many comparable cars.

8130Hyundai AccentChevrolet SparkNissan VersaKia RioToyota YarisMitsubishi MirageNissan Versa Notesmart fortwoFord FiestaMazda 2Chevrolet SonicComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2015 Chevrolet Spark with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 30 to 81. The 2015 Chevrolet Spark is safer than the 2014 Hyundai Accent and less safe than the 2015 Kia Rio, the 2014 Toyota Yaris, the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage, the 2015 Chevrolet Sonic, the 2014 Mazda 2, the 2015 Ford Fiesta, the 2015 smart fortwo, and the 2015 Nissan Versa Note. It is about as safe as the 2015 Nissan Versa.

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