The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 25,100
€ 28,300
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 10.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
167.6
177.7 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.45 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.7 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
40 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
632 mi
Range
609 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
632 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
121.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
