The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12)
€ 22,000
€ 19,200
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
56
69.5
78.5
58.1
70.7
81.5
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
56 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
169
105.7
177.7
169 in
Length
177.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4021 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.76 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
8P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CBZB
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
▶ REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.96 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
27.66 lb/hp
21.96 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
43 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
583 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
