The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 19,500

€ 22,200

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic is 3.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
VW Golf 1.8 T
56.9
67.9
78.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
67.9 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
169.1
101.5
165.3
169.1 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
VW Golf 1.8 T
2857 lb
Curb Weight
3034 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.8 %

General
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
VW Golf 1.8 T
J200
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
101 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
101 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
VW Golf 1.8 T
116 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
▶ REPLAY
28.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.2 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
28.29 lb/hp
19.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
25 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
31 mpg
highway
42 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
281 mi
Range
503 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
281 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
137.1 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 1.6 EcoLogic
137.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
780 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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