The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 (07 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.8 (09 - 12)
€ 31,900
€ 20,200
€ 31,900
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 T5 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 1.8.
Volvo S40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1839 kg
Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.74 %
General
Volvo S40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
M
Generation
KL1J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
320 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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6.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5
6.45 kg/bhp
9.93 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
32 mpg
43 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
443 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo S40 T5
443 mi
565 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
164.8 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 T5
164.8 kWh
125 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








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