The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 15,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
€ 20,800
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘ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 1.6 is 38.5 cm longer, 7.6 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
1797
2070
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1797 mm
Width
1721 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1477 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
2685
4514
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4514 mm
Length
4129 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
1819 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.14 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
KL1J
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
122 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
122 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
155 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

178 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

▶ REPLAY
11.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
11.31 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
43 mpg
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
432 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
565 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
149.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
125 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
439 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L