The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 24,000

€ 23,000

€ 24,000
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 2.0 D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e 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
165.9
177.7 in
Length
165.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.86 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
KL1J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.29 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
49 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
759 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
777 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 2.0 D
98.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e 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)
31.1 cu ft