The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 22,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
€ 22,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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 10.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
177.7 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3150 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
4292 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KL1J
Generation
AU
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 Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
128 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 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 Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.52 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
24.61 lb/hp
26.52 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
52 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
828 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft