The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 25,500
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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 9.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf GTE
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
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 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
177.7 in
Length
168.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf GTE
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4471 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.56 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
161 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf GTE
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
20.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
20.68 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
41 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
30 mpg
city
No data
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
1657 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
642 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
119.3 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft