The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 22,000

€ 20,900

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 31.5 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1477
1797
2070
1480
1786
2048
1797 mm
Width
1786 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1477 mm
Height
1480 mm
2685
4514
2578
4199
4514 mm
Length
4199 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1429 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1947 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.49 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
KL1J
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
128 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
300 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
11.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
11.16 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
63 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
51 mpg
city
22 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
828 mi
Range
257 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
828 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
92.5 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L