The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 15,000
€ 28,800
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
BMW 120d
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.7 in
Width
68.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
104.7
166.9
177.7 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
BMW 120d
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3997 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.01 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
BMW 120d
KL1J
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
BMW 120d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
99 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
96 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
96 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
BMW 120d
109 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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29.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
29.06 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
44 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
690 mi
Range
674 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
690 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
102.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
