The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 13)
€ 39,100

€ 22,000

€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.5 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1420
1783
2041
1477
1797
2070
1783 mm
Width
1797 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1420 mm
Height
1477 mm
2647
4369
2685
4514
4369 mm
Length
4514 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1941 kg

Weight Difference:
78 kg
4.93 %

General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
M
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
128 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
300 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
63 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
653 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L