The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf SportWagen R OPF DSG (18 - 20)
€ 25,100

€ 46,600

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 2.0TD S/S is 3.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen R OPF.
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
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
180.6
184.3 in
Length
180.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.99 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
KL1J
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
161 hp
296 hp
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
266 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
▶ REPLAY
20.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.92 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
20.81 lb/hp
11.92 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
49 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
475 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
777 mi
475 mi
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
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).
136.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
98.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 2.0TD S/S
VW Golf SportWagen R OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










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