The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 15,000
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.6.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
1797
2070
1765 mm
Width
1797 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1423 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
2685
4514
4292 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1819 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.38 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
8P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
122 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
122 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
155 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

178 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6

▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
9.43 kg/bhp
11.31 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
43 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
504 mi
565 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
125 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
125 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L