The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10)
€ 22,100
€ 27,300
€ 22,100
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 1.8 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 1.8
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 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4076 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.51 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
22.04 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
32 mpg
41 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
504 mi
Range
589 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
504 mi
589 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 1.8
140.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
