The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (12 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12)
€ 19,500
€ 19,200
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop is 8.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.1
70.7
81.5
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
104
169.1
105.7
177.7
169.1 in
Length
177.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3926 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4021 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.57 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BZ
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
113 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
140 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.96 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
24.97 lb/hp
21.96 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
44 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
703 mi
Range
583 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
703 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
100.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
