The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (10 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 19,500

€ 23,900

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 2.0 FSI.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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 2.0 FSI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.44 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
KL1J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BLR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
123 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
▶ REPLAY
24.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
24.37 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
43 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
678 mi
Range
428 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
678 mi
428 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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).
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
113.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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