The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 25,100
€ 23,800
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 23.6 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1477
1797
2070
1486
1808
2021
1797 mm
Width
1808 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1477 mm
Height
1486 mm
2685
4514
2537
4278
4514 mm
Length
4278 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
2023 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
168 kg
10.6 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
KL1J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
360 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
9.84 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
48 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
632 mi
Range
633 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
632 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
111 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
121.3 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
438 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
