The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 23,800

€ 25,100

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 21.9 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1471
1808
2037
1477
1797
2070
1808 mm
Width
1797 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1471 mm
Height
1477 mm
2641
4295
2685
4514
4295 mm
Length
4514 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
1829 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2023 kg

Weight Difference:
232 kg
14.64 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
BZ
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
161 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
360 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.84 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.8 kg/bhp
9.84 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
37 mpg
48 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
490 mi
Range
632 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
632 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
144 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).
121.3 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
121.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
413 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L