The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
€ 34,900

€ 24,100

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.2 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 D4 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4405 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.37 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
M
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
▶ REPLAY
18.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
18.07 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
917 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








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