The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 28,400

€ 25,500

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
55.9
69.5
77
58.1
70.7
81.5
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
165.5
105.7
177.7
165.5 in
Length
177.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4471 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
8P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
145 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.84 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
27 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
424 mi
Range
642 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
424 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft