The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) vs. BMW 120d (07 - 12)
€ 23,200

€ 28,100

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘ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 27.5 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BMW 120d
1477
1797
2070
1421
1748
1934
1797 mm
Width
1748 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1477 mm
Height
1421 mm
2685
4514
2660
4239
4514 mm
Length
4239 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BMW 120d
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1833 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.19 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BMW 120d
KL1J
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120d
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
176 NM
350 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BMW 120d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 120d
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10.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
10.03 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
40 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d
28 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
525 mi
Range
674 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
525 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
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).
96.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
134.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
439 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L