The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (10 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 19,500

€ 28,100

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
58.1
70.7
81.5
58.3
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
58.3 in
105.7
181.2
104.4
182.8
181.2 in
Length
182.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3111 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.6 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
KL1J
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
123 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.54 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
24.37 lb/hp
22.54 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
43 mpg
49 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 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 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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