The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 16,500
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13) Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
€ 22,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

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 25.9 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13)
1797
2070
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1797 mm
Width
1799 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1477 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13)
2685
4514
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4514 mm
Length
4255 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1819 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.33 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
122 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
122 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
155 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

178 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
11.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
11.31 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
83 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
43 mpg
83 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
72 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
914 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
565 mi
914 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
70 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
125 kWh
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
439 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L