The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
€ 18,700

€ 21,000

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
104.3
169.7
105.7
177.7
169.7 in
Length
177.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
2795 lb
Curb Weight
2908 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4050 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.85 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
JD
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
540 mi
Range
642 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
109.9 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft