The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
€ 24,000
€ 24,900
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
58.1
70.7
81.5
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
181.2
101.4
179.3
181.2 in
Length
179.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.8 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
KL1J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
138 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.93 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
21.49 lb/hp
30.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
37 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
592 mi
Range
570 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
592 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
123.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
119.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1186 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
