The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 13)
€ 41,000
€ 22,000
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 Sportback is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 7.5 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
Audi S3 Sportback
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1402
1765
1995
1477
1797
2070
1765 mm
Width
1797 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1402 mm
Height
1477 mm
2578
4302
2685
4514
4302 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1941 kg
Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.41 %
General
Audi S3 Sportback
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
8P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 bhp
128 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
350 NM
300 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
6.09 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
34 mpg
63 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
25 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
444 mi
Range
828 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
444 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
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 S3 Sportback
159.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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