The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 12)
€ 24,600

€ 21,000

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
Volvo S40 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
57.2
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
57.2 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 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4301 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.68 %

General
Volvo S40 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
M
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
143 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
136 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.84 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0
21.12 lb/hp
25.84 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0
31 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
450 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo S40 2.0
450 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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