The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 32,600
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) BMW 120i
€ 25,100
 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
€ 32,600
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 120i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
69.5
78.1
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
70.7
81.5
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
177.7
170.4 in
Length
177.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4460 lb
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.21 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)

General

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
F20
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 120i
181 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i
214 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Performance

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
140 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

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17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.72 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 120i
43 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
587 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
632 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft