The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)

€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,500
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO 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 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4292 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.98 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
16
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S

▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
29.17 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
60 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
42 mpg
city
50 mpg
53 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
956 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
956 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft