The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 24,000
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 2.0 D is 10.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
70.7
81.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
177.7 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
675 lb
19.69 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
123 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
21.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.29 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
49 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
621 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
777 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
98.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft