The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 33,000

€ 25,500

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T5 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.
Volvo V40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4471 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.81 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
M
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
30 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
39 mpg
highway
50 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
488 mi
Range
642 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 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