The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
€ 28,200
€ 24,000
€ 28,200
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 CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 11.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 6.6 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.1
70.7
81.5
69.9 in
Width
70.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
64.8 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
166.2
105.7
177.7
166.2 in
Length
177.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4396 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.18 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1KP
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.29 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
21.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
777 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
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 CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
