The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 30,600
€ 15,000
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 D5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.7 cm shorter, 2.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.6.
Volvo S40 D5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
1454
1770
2022
1477
1797
2070
1770 mm
Width
1797 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1454 mm
Height
1477 mm
2640
4476
2685
4603
4476 mm
Length
4603 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 D5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
1517 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1834 kg
Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.36 %
General
Volvo S40 D5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
M
Generation
KL1J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
111 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 bhp
111 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
153 NM
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
350 NM
153 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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8.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.39 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D5
8.52 kg/bhp
12.39 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
40 mpg
42 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
533 mi
Range
548 mi
Volvo S40 D5
533 mi
548 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
144 kWh
128.7 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








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