The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 26,400

€ 28,100

€ 26,400
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
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3111 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.07 %

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

6-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
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 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
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.54 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.02 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
49 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
49 mpg
49 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
712 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
777 mi
712 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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
98.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 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
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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