The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 14,900

€ 21,900

€ 14,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 is 3.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
56.9
67.9
78.1
63.8
69.3
76.6
67.9 in
Width
69.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.9 in
Height
63.8 in
102.4
169.1
101.5
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3627 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.97 %

General
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
J200
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
94 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
97 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
97 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
109 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6
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29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
29.2 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
33 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
503 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
518 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
136.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft