The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 20,500
€ 25,600
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S is 5.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
58.4
70.7
81.5
59.2
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.4 in
Height
59.2 in
105.7
184.3
101.5
178.5
184.3 in
Length
178.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
KL1J
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.22 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
30.11 lb/hp
31.22 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
60 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
49 mpg
city
48 mpg
69 mpg
highway
59 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
956 mi
Range
795 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
956 mi
795 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
80.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.7TD ECO S/S
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft


















