The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 18,800

€ 22,700

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 1.8 is 3.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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 1.8
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.46 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
119 hp
97 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
125 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
23.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.13 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
23.71 lb/hp
32.13 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
32 mpg
24 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
city
18 mpg
40 mpg
highway
30 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
504 mi
Range
241 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
504 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
144.5 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
140.2 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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