The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

€ 15,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
€ 26,400
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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 1.6 is 9.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
70.7
81.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 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
58.3 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
177.7 in
Length
168 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4010 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.19 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
122 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
122 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
114 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
24.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
24.93 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
36 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26 mpg
city
15.6 lb
44 mpg
highway
11 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
565 mi
Range
249 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
565 mi
249 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
125 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).
25.6 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
125 kWh
25.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft