The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (11 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12)
€ 28,200

€ 19,200

€ 28,200
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 BMW 118i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1421
1765
1984
1477
1797
2070
1765 mm
Width
1797 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1421 mm
Height
1477 mm
2690
4324
2685
4514
4324 mm
Length
4514 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1824 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.72 %

General
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
F21
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 118i
168 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 118i
250 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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8.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.96 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
8.18 kg/bhp
9.96 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 118i
48 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
547 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 118i
547 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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
BMW 118i
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L