Bigger and more sophisticated, the model is characterized by its safety and comfort. In addition, it debuts a more efficient engine and adds different technologies to make driving more enjoyable.
07/14/2020 - 6:01
- Clarín.com
- BrandStudio
Brand Studio for Chevrolet
Without a doubt, it is the most important launch of the brand in 2020. The The new Tracker has already arrived in the country and is positioned as the most complete and balanced SUV on the market. Is that the model was completely updated and presents the final equipment in technology, safety, performance, design and comfort. A true transformation for the urban compact segment.
Based on both engineering research and market intelligence studies and customer clinics, the new Tracker proved to be the only SUV in its category to offer complete equipment without compromising on anything.
As for the mechanical development of the new Tracker, Chevrolet emphasized three pillars: driving pleasure, energy efficiency and low maintenance cost . For this, the model debuts a new 1.2 Turbo 132 HP engine with a torque of 190NM . It comes with a 5-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic transmission. All versions (Tracker, Tracker LTZ and Tracker Premier) have this latest generation engine that makes maintenance up to 50% cheaper . "The Tracker has the best consumption in the segment," says Rodrigo Fioco, Product Director for General Motors South America.
The new Tracker has a 132 HP 1.2 Turbo engine, 190 NM torque from 2,000 RPM.
Robustness, sportsmanship and elegance
Beyond that the new Tracker grew in its dimensions, the model impresses because it arrives with a technological aspect that stands out in the front thanks to the Full LED projector type headlights. Furthermore, the height was reduced to give more contemporary proportions.
As for the lower part of the body, the entire base of the bumpers, doors and fenders has a dark molding that accentuates the distance between the vehicle and the ground. In the center, the piece is worked with 3D-type elements, typical of utility vehicles. This piece also has a functional character because it helps protect the body
The lower part of the bodywork was the most emphasized, since the entire base of the bumpers, doors and fenders has a dark molding that accentuates the distance between the vehicle and the ground.
Comfort goes hand in hand with technology
For many years, automakers have focused on the interior of vehicles since it improves the driving experience of the driver and that of the passengers. This is a point that Chevrolet engineers did not miss when developing the new Tracker. Because the exterior dimensions are larger and combined with a longer wheelbase, it was possible to take better advantage of the interior space , which added to a particular combination of shapes, colors, materials and textures in the cabin of the new Tracker, They resulted in an extremely cozy and premium-looking atmosphere .
The front seats, for example, are of the wraparound type with side supports and covered in Premium material in the most sophisticated versions. While the stitching and custom details typical of artisan-made products are exclusive to the Premier model.
To enhance the driving experience, the front seats come with side supports and are upholstered in Premium material.
Those who travel in the back will do it with a lot of comfort, since the area of the legs, shoulders and head has been extended. At the back, the seats are of the amphitheater type, so that those who occupy these seats are at a higher level to improve their visibility. Another important evolution of the new Chevrolet SUV is the luggage compartment, which grew by 30% and is now approaching 400 liters of capacity.
It should be noted that the dashboard is very modern and easy to read, concentrating only the most relevant information. The speedometer and tachometer have unique graphics and LED-illuminated hands. There's also the on-board computer that offers up to 14 version- dependent features , including distance indicator, tire pressure monitoring, and oil life.
The luggage compartment grew by 30% and is close to 400 liters of capacity.
Security, a key axis in the new Tracker
“The security of the New Tracker continues with the legacy of Cruze, Equinox and the new Onix, incorporating 360 ° security thanks to its solid structure, 6 standard airbags, automatic braking in case of emergency, blind spot alert and rear cameras high definition ”, highlights Ernesto Ortíz, Vice President of General Motors for South America.
In addition to the six airbags, the model has front seat belts with pretensioners, electronic stability control and a hill start assistant as standard in all versions, as well as highly technological resources that optimize the vehicle's performance and performance.
The Chevrolet Tracker has a Collision Alert system with Automatic Emergency Braking to mitigate or even prevent accidents.
On the other hand, the brake system of the new Tracker offers a series of innovative technologies that contribute to exceptional braking and maneuverability of the vehicle. The first, called “ Fade Break Assist ”, is capable of identifying potential situations of loss in braking efficiency due to fatigue due to heating, while “ Straight Line Stability ” applies specific forces to each wheel to maintain directional stability. . This system works even in "lighter" braking where ABS would not work.
Another novelty in the segment is the option of the Collision Alert system with Automatic Braking in Case of Emergency to mitigate or even avoid accidents. A recent study showed that this type of technology is capable of avoiding up to 50% of frontal traffic collisions, between 8 and 80 km / h .
The security package of the new Tracker also offers blind spot alert, front and rear parking sensors with graphic indication on the on-board computer and reverse camera with guide lines that project the movement of the vehicle according to the angle of turn. of the steering wheel.
Technology and connectivity to improve the user experience
The new Tracker comes with technology that facilitates the user's daily life. Example of this is the automatic parking assistant for both parallel and perpendicular spaces. The system is capable of turning the steering wheel on its own and helping to fit the vehicle even in tight spaces. Instructions are passed to the driver on the vehicle screen. The model also has rain sensors that automatically adjust the intensity of the windscreen wipers and the twilight sensor that automatically activates the headlights when the natural light outside is reduced. In addition, the Keyless electronic key system that allows automatic door opening are examples of comfort provided by Tracker technology.
Tracker is the only one on the market to offer native Wi-Fi Internet, which provides a new level of connectivity for the user and the vehicle.
On the other hand, the true concept of "Smart SUV" is present in Tracker since it is the only one in the market to offer Internet with native Wi-Fi , which offers a new level of connectivity to the user and the vehicle. In addition, the SUV is the first in its category to reach level four that allows not only remote updates, but the possibility for the user to control the vehicle from their cell phone . And thanks to the amplified antenna, the vehicle provides up to 12 times more stable Internet signal strength and allows you to connect up to 7 devices at the same time.
Another novelty is the myChevrolet application that allows greater interaction between the user and the vehicle. From the cell phone, you can start and stop the engine, air-condition the interior of the vehicle before entering it, and turn the lights on and off for better location in large parking lots. Through the application it is also possible to consult information from the on-board computer and access different functionalities, such as the one that provides reports by trip, by day, week or month regarding the way of driving for those who want to improve their driving and drive more efficiently.