The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 32,600

€ 23,200

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.4 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1421
1785
1966
1477
1797
2070
1785 mm
Width
1797 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1421 mm
Height
1477 mm
2636
4310
2685
4514
4310 mm
Length
4514 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1833 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
8V
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
380 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
145 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
7.71 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
55 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
739 mi
Range
525 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
739 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
413 L







1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L