The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 24,200

€ 19,500

€ 24,200
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 3.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
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 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
2967 lb
Curb Weight
2857 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.71 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
1K
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
101 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
137 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
18.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.78 lb/hp
28.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
25 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
542 mi
Range
281 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
281 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
137.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
137.1 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







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