The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.4T S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10)
€ 21,500

€ 27,300

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S 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 2.0 TDI DPF.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Jetta 2.0 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 S/S
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.17 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Jetta 2.0 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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
138 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
21.33 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
41 mpg
41 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
654 mi
Range
589 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
654 mi
589 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
108 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).
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
108 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1186 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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