The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 13)
€ 30,200

€ 22,500

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 30 TFSI is 5.7 inches shorter and 2.4 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
55.7
70.7
77.2
58.1
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
103.8
175.5
105.7
181.2
175.5 in
Length
181.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4301 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
14 %

General
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
8V
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DKRF
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
114 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
131 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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24.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
24.95 lb/hp
25.84 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
44 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
586 mi
Range
828 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
586 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
100.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data