The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 22,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

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 S/S is 9.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
177.7 in
Length
168.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3150 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4292 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.43 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KL1J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
128 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
24.61 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
52 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
50 mpg
60 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
833 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
828 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft