The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
€ 22,100

€ 19,500

€ 22,100
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 Golf 1.0 TSI is 9.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
58.7
70.4
81.6
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.4 in
Width
70.7 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
103.1
168.7
105.7
177.7
168.7 in
Length
177.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4292 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
12.03 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
CD
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 hp
108 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
▶ REPLAY
25.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
25.66 lb/hp
29.17 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
60 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
42 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
608 mi
Range
956 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
956 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft