The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (10 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF DSG (09 - 10)
€ 19,500
€ 25,600
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D 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 1.6 TDI DPF.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6 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 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.92 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
KL1J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
123 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
24.37 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
43 mpg
49 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
678 mi
Range
712 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
678 mi
712 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
113.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
