The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 23,500
€ 26,500
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 31.5 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1477
1797
2070
1480
1786
2048
1797 mm
Width
1786 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1477 mm
Height
1480 mm
2685
4514
2578
4199
4514 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
1837 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.41 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KL1J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1362 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
200 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
9.78 kg/bhp
10.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
44 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
583 mi
Range
678 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
583 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
487 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
275 L







883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L











