The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 19,500

€ 25,400

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
69.5
77
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
101.5
166.9
177.7 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3150 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4292 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.38 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KL1J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
108 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
29.17 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
60 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
956 mi
Range
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
956 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
90.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
80.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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