The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 26,300
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI € 24,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI is 5.8 inches shorter and 2.4 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.7 in
Height
58.1 in
175.4 in
Length
181.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4151 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
8V
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
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28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
28.62 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
818 mi
Range
592 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
818 mi
592 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1186 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data