The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 24,100
 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 8.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
169 in
Length
177.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4405 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
8P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

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23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
746 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft