The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
€ 23,500

€ 29,000

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 5.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Volvo V40 D4
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
104.2
172
177.7 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Volvo V40 D4
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
13.96 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Volvo V40 D4
KL1J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Volvo V40 D4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D4
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21.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
21.57 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
37 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
583 mi
Range
867 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
583 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
88.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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