The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
€ 22,600
€ 32,800
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
58.1
70.7
81.5
56.1
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.1 in
Height
56.1 in
105.7
177.7
102.4
167
177.7 in
Length
167 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.73 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KL1J
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.29 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
42 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
647 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
665 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
115.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft
