The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 25,100
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
€ 26,900
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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 Automatic (11 - 12)
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 Automatic (11 - 12)
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
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2840 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
655 lb
18.74 %
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 automatic 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
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
49 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
621 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
632 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
121.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 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
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft