The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 26,100
€ 25,100
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 10.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
55.9
68.8
76.1
58.1
70.7
81.5
68.8 in
Width
70.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
104.7
166.9
105.7
177.7
166.9 in
Length
177.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4460 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.88 %
General
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
E81
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.34 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
499 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 118i
499 mi
632 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
125 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 118i
125 kWh
121.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
















