The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 26,700

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 2.0 D is 4.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.73 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
KL1J
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
161 hp
148 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
21.84 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
49 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
621 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
777 mi
621 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
98.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










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