The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 23,200
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

ⓘ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 is 23.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
1797
2070
1808 mm
Width
1797 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1486 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
2685
4514
4278 mm
Length
4514 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1833 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.51 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
525 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L