The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
€ 24,100

€ 26,700

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
58.1
70.7
81.5
55.9
70.3
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
177.7
103.8
169.7
177.7 in
Length
169.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
3263 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4405 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.16 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
KL1J
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
161 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.84 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
20.27 lb/hp
26.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
49 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
39 mpg
city
60 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
914 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
777 mi
914 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
70 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
98.8 kWh
70 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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