The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 32,900

€ 25,500

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD.
BMW 125i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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 125i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1510 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2028 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.3 %

General
BMW 125i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
F20
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
161 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
360 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Performance
BMW 125i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
152 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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6.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.38 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.65 kg/bhp
9.38 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
490 mi
Range
642 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L