The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
€ 45,200

€ 15,000

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M140i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.6.
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
55.6
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
55.6 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 M140i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4010 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.22 %

General
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
F21
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
122 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
122 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Performance
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.93 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10 lb/hp
24.93 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
414 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
565 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
125 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
125 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 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