The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
€ 20,300
€ 23,800
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 1.8 is 4.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
58.4
70.7
81.5
59.6
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
59.6 in
105.7
184.3
103.1
179.6
184.3 in
Length
179.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2930 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.04 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
KL1J
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
139 hp
120 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
130 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.42 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
22.92 lb/hp
24.42 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
557 mi
Range
586 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
557 mi
586 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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).
100.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
127 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft
