The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 23,200

€ 35,400

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 1.8 is 5.7 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.7 in
Width
73.1 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
104.2
172
177.7 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
487 lb
13.68 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
KL1J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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22.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
22.11 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
33 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
23 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
525 mi
Range
917 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
525 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
86.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
134.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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