The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 22,000

€ 30,800

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo V40 D4
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
104.2
172
177.7 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo V40 D4
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4279 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.58 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo V40 D4
KL1J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
128 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo V40 D4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
25.91 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
52 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
43 mpg
city
34 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
828 mi
Range
717 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
828 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
107 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
92.5 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft