The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
€ 26,200

€ 33,500

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4572 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.38 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
KL1J
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
161 hp
148 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.15 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
22.25 lb/hp
23.15 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
632 mi
Range
621 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
632 mi
621 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
102.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
121.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0 D
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










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