The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 25,900

€ 23,500

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 30 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1421
1765
1957
1477
1797
2070
1765 mm
Width
1797 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1421 mm
Height
1477 mm
2578
4214
2685
4514
4214 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1837 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.26 %

General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
8P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1362 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
200 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
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8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
8.92 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
455 mi
Range
583 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
142.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L