The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

€ 24,100
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
€ 28,900
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 S/S is 10.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
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 S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
177.7 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
4405 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.08 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
KL1J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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 S/S
161 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
266 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.58 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
20.27 lb/hp
21.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
49 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
727 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
777 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
98.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft