The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D Automatic (10 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 23,200
€ 22,300
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6
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
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4317 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
399 lb
11.56 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6
KL1J
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
148 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
▶ REPLAY
23.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
23.31 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
35 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
557 mi
Range
417 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
557 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
155.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
137.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
