The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
€ 27,000

€ 24,000

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 22.8 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1502
1821
2021
1477
1797
2070
1821 mm
Width
1797 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1502 mm
Height
1477 mm
2540
4286
2685
4514
4286 mm
Length
4514 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1994 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.25 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
16
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
161 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
360 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.32 kg/bhp
9.66 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
59 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
600 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
108 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
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L