The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 25,100
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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 15.2 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
70.7
81.5
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
70.7 in
Width
67.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
177.7 in
Length
162.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
481 lb
13.77 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
KL1J
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

 REPLAY
21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.7 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
40 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
380 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
632 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
170.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
121.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
966 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft