The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 17,100
€ 19,200
€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 is 3.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.51 %
General
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
108 hp
79 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
111 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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25.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.32 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
25.52 lb/hp
37.32 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
33 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
525 mi
Range
518 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
525 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
125 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
134.5 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
