The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 24,800

€ 23,200

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
58.1
70.7
81.5
71.4 in
Width
70.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
59.4 in
Height
58.1 in
105.7
174
105.7
177.7
174 in
Length
177.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4041 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.24 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
P-J
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
▶ REPLAY
19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
35 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
512 mi
Range
525 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft









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