The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12)

€ 26,400
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 22,600
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 9.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12)
70.7
81.5
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12)
105.7
177.7
168 in
Length
177.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4396 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
483 lb
14.09 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
AU
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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

 REPLAY
27.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.27 lb/hp
21.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
42 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
665 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft