The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 19,200

€ 23,000

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 30 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1477
1797
2070
1421
1765
1957
1797 mm
Width
1765 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1477 mm
Height
1421 mm
2685
4514
2578
4214
4514 mm
Length
4214 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1824 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.17 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
KL1J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
176 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
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9.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
9.96 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
44 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
32 mpg
city
49 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
583 mi
Range
759 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
583 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
439 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L