The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 15,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
€ 27,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S is 10.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
177.7 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3997 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.96 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
99 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
96 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
96 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
109 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
29.06 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
44 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
51 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
739 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
690 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
86.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
102.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft