The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 24,000
€ 26,800
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
58.1
70.7
81.5
56
69.5
78.5
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56 in
105.7
177.7
101.5
168.7
177.7 in
Length
168.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.74 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KL1J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
21.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.29 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
49 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
455 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
777 mi
455 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
98.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
