The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i (07 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

€ 26,600
BMW 120i (07 - 12) BMW 120i
€ 24,100
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
€ 26,600
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 BMW 120i 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 2.0TD S/S.
BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
166.9 in
Length
177.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4405 lb
BMW 120i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.78 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

General

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
E81
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 120i
168 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i
155 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Performance

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

 REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.91 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 120i
499 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 120i
125 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft