The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 29,700
€ 23,200
€ 29,700
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 considerably. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 is 6.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
56.6
71.4
81
58.1
70.7
81.5
71.4 in
Width
70.7 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
56.6 in
Height
58.1 in
105.1
171.6
105.7
177.7
171.6 in
Length
177.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3234 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4242 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4041 lb
Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.98 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
RFB
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
202 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
207 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
207 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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16.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
16.01 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
39 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
525 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
518 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
134.5 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
113.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
