The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 116i Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 23,500
€ 27,300
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BMW 116i
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
105.9
170.2
177.7 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BMW 116i
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.87 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BMW 116i
KL1J
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 hp
134 hp
BMW 116i
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BMW 116i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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21.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
21.57 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
37 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 116i
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
583 mi
Range
557 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
583 mi
557 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft













