The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 23,500

€ 29,700

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 23 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1477
1797
2070
1491
1789
2073
1797 mm
Width
1789 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1477 mm
Height
1491 mm
2685
4514
2619
4284
4514 mm
Length
4284 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1837 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.17 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KL1J
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1362 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
9.78 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
44 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
33 mpg
city
48 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
583 mi
Range
675 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
583 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
487 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L