The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
€ 28,400

€ 19,500

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 1.7TD ECO S/S.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
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 1.7TD ECO S/S
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4292 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.1 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
8P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
108 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
▶ REPLAY
16.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.17 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.17 lb/hp
29.17 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
60 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
22 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
444 mi
Range
956 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
956 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








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