The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 19,500
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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 15.2 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW New Beetle 1.4
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
70.7 in
Width
67.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
177.7 in
Length
162.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW New Beetle 1.4
3150 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4292 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
379 lb
12.03 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW New Beetle 1.4
KL1J
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
108 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
207 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW New Beetle 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S

62 mph 62
mph

666 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

 REPLAY
29.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
29.17 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
60 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
67 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
956 mi
Range
482 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
956 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
80.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft