Chevrolet Niva 1.8 SUV
90 kW122 PS121 hp2002–2020
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- Power
- 90 kW 122 PS · 121 hp
- Kerb weight
- 1,410 kg
- Boot volume
- 320 l
- Length
- 4,048 mm
Built 2002–2020, the Chevrolet Niva 1.8 Z18XE SUV develops 90 kW (122 PS) from a 1.8-litre petrol engine.
No other version of the Niva (2002–2020) matches its output among 2 versions - that is 53% more than the entry 1.7 petrol (59 kW). On top of that, it is the best on power-to-weight (87 PS per tonne). On paper, it tips the scales at 1,410 kg. Set the Niva 1.8 Z18XE against the Renault Duster or the UAZ Hunter in a full comparison.
Where the Niva 1.8 Z18XE stands out
- Most powerful version of the Niva (2002–2020): 90 kW (122 PS)
- Best power-to-weight in the range: 87 PS per tonne
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Engine
| Engine code | Z18XE |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 1,800 cm³ 1.8 l · 110 cu in |
| Power | 90 kW 122 PS · 121 hp |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,048 mm 159.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,770 mm 69.7 in |
| Height | 1,652 mm 65.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm 96.5 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,410 kg 3,109 lb |
| Boot volume | 320 l 11.3 cu ft |
Production
| Body type | SUV |
|---|---|
| Years | 2002–2020 |
| Generation | Niva (2002–2020) |
Chevrolet Z18XE engine Compare size All Niva versions All Chevrolet spec sheets
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Data: 11 of 25 fields · 2 sources · data changed 9 Oct 2026