The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 20,300

€ 23,500

€ 20,300
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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 23.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1486
1808
2021
1477
1797
2070
1808 mm
Width
1797 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1486 mm
Height
1477 mm
2537
4278
2685
4514
4278 mm
Length
4514 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1342 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1837 kg

Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.59 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
16
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1362 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
138 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
200 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
▶ REPLAY
12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
55 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
670 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
96.6 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
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
448 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L