The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 23,900

€ 29,900

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3177 lb
4317 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.91 %

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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 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
21.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.43 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
36 mpg
44 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
645 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
565 mi
645 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
135.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
866 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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