The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 21,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
€ 23,800
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 S/S is 9.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
177.7 in
Length
168.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2908 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.91 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
KL1J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
138 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
21.07 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
633 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
642 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
109.9 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft