The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (14 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 12)

€ 37,400
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
€ 21,000
 Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 5.8 inches shorter and 2.4 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (14 - 16)
70.7
77.2
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 12)
70.7
81.5
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (14 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 12)
105.7
181.2
175.4 in
Length
181.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4301 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
8V
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
181 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
147 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
18.33 lb/hp
25.84 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
43 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
828 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
647 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data