The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 20)
€ 20,300
€ 27,200
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR.
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
58.4
70.7
81.5
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
105.7
184.3
103.1
179.8
184.3 in
Length
179.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.73 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
KL1J
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
139 hp
113 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
130 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
22.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
22.92 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
35 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
557 mi
Range
758 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
557 mi
758 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
127 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.8
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft
