The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 25,500
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

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 2.0TD is 23.6 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
1797
2070
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1797 mm
Width
1808 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1477 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
2685
4514
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
4514 mm
Length
4278 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1510 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
2028 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.87 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KL1J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
161 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
360 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
9.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
9.38 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
49 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
759 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
642 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
518 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L