The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 21,000

€ 29,300

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
58.1
70.7
81.5
56.1
70.3
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.1 in
Height
56.1 in
105.7
177.7
103.8
169.8
177.7 in
Length
169.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
2908 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.34 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
KL1J
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
138 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.66 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
21.07 lb/hp
24.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
41 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
642 mi
Range
661 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
642 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
89 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
109.9 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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