The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 18,400
€ 14,900
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI is 3.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.9
67.9
78.1
70.3 in
Width
67.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
165.3
102.4
169.1
165.3 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.28 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
1K
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 hp
94 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
111 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
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32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
32.25 lb/hp
29.2 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
518 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft











