The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG Automatic (05 - 09)
€ 24,400

€ 21,900

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 3.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
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 1.8 LPG
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.83 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
1K
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
119 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
23 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
47 mpg
highway
30 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
570 mi
Range
258 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
258 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
148.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
148.9 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 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