The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 25,500
 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

ⓘ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 e-Golf is 9.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD.
VW e-Golf
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
168.1 in
Length
177.7 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4471 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.72 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)

General

VW e-Golf
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
AU
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

Performance

VW e-Golf
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
87 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
41 mpg  ( 45 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW e-Golf
163 MPGe
45 MPGe
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
117 mi
Range
642 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
119.3 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft