The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 19,500

€ 53,500

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘ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 1.7TD ECO S/S is 6.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi RS3 Sportback
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.6
70.9
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70.9 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.1 in
Height
55.6 in
105.7
177.7
103.6
171
177.7 in
Length
171 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi RS3 Sportback
3150 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4292 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.41 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi RS3 Sportback
KL1J
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CZGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
108 hp
362 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
207 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi RS3 Sportback
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi RS3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
29.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
29.17 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
60 mpg
29 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
50 mpg
city
21 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
956 mi
Range
422 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
956 mi
422 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
153.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
80.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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