The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
€ 23,500

€ 16,000

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘ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 1.4T is 8.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
58.1
70.7
81.5
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
177.7
104
169.1
177.7 in
Length
169.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
KL1J
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
148 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
▶ REPLAY
21.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
21.57 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
37 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
583 mi
Range
548 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
583 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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).
128.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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