The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 10)
€ 15,000
€ 25,500
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 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 1.6
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 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4043 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.48 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
111 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
111 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
113 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
113 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.74 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
27.31 lb/hp
23.74 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
35 mpg
46 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
548 mi
Range
670 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
548 mi
670 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
