The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 25,500
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
€ 32,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 10.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
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 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
177.7 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4471 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.63 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
161 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
266 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
20.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
20.68 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
41 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
684 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
642 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
119.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft