The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)

€ 24,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 15,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000

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 9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
71.7 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
59.1 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
168.7 in
Length
177.7 in
100 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3997 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.45 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
16
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
99 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
110 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S

 REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.06 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.96 lb/hp
29.06 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
690 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
847 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft