The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
€ 23,200

€ 26,500

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 10.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
69.5
77
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
101.5
166.9
177.7 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.82 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
KL1J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.69 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
22.11 lb/hp
22.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
33 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
525 mi
Range
633 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
525 mi
633 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
111 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
134.5 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft