The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 24,300
€ 22,100
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
56.9
69.7
79.6
58.1
70.7
81.5
69.7 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
176.2
105.7
181.2
176.2 in
Length
181.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3045 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4076 lb
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.65 %
General
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
M
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
▶ REPLAY
28.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
28.19 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
32 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
62 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
718 mi
Range
504 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
504 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
