The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12)
€ 34,900
€ 22,600
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
BMW 125d
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
55.9
69.5
78.1
58.1
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
105.9
170.2
105.7
177.7
170.2 in
Length
177.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125d
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4396 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.49 %
General
BMW 125d
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
F21
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125d
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 125d
215 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
BMW 125d
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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15.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.29 lb/hp
BMW 125d
15.23 lb/hp
21.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125d
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 125d
50 mpg
42 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
687 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 125d
687 mi
665 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 125d
96.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125d
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
