The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.4i Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 (09 - 12)
€ 27,800
€ 20,200
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.4i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Volvo S40 2.4i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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 2.4i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4054 lb
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.41 %
General
Volvo S40 2.4i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
M
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.4i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
168 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Volvo S40 2.4i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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19.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.88 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
19.15 lb/hp
21.88 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.4i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
26 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
35 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
423 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
423 mi
565 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
125 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
172.4 kWh
125 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.4i
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
