The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
€ 25,100
€ 26,000
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 TGI BlueMotion.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.1
70.7
81.5
58.7
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
105.7
177.7
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 TGI BlueMotion
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.99 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.7 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
( 45 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
45 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
15.6 lb
49 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
632 mi
Range
256 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
632 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
24.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
121.3 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
