The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 26,200

€ 23,500

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D2 is 5.7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
Volvo V40 D2
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
55.9
73.1
80.4
58.1
70.7
81.5
73.1 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
104.2
172
105.7
177.7
172 in
Length
177.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
3377 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4050 lb

Weight Difference:
401 lb
11.87 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
M
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.57 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.62 lb/hp
21.57 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
65 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
71 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
1070 mi
Range
583 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
74 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft