The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 23,500
€ 21,700
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 15.2 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW New Beetle 2.0
58.1
70.7
81.5
59
67.8
74.7
70.7 in
Width
67.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
105.7
177.7
99
162.6
177.7 in
Length
162.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW New Beetle 2.0
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW New Beetle 2.0
KL1J
Generation
9C
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
148 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW New Beetle 2.0
127 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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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 New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
37 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
583 mi
Range
372 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
583 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
174.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
