The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 16,500
€ 25,600
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 31 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 14.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1477
1797
2070
1621
1759
1946
1797 mm
Width
1759 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1477 mm
Height
1621 mm
2685
4514
2578
4204
4514 mm
Length
4204 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1481 kg
1819 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
101 kg
6.82 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KL1J
Generation
1KP
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 manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
122 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
122 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
155 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
11.31 kg/bhp
9.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
43 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
526 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
565 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
125 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
439 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
