The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

€ 23,500
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
€ 24,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 10.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
177.7 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
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
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
21.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
21.57 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
37 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
583 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft