The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 25,500

€ 31,800

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BMW 120d BluePerformance
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
105.9
170.2
177.7 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BMW 120d BluePerformance
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4471 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.66 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KL1J
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
161 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
266 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BMW 120d BluePerformance
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
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20.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
20.68 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
41 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
642 mi
Range
687 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
642 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
96.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
119.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft