The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)
€ 29,700

€ 20,000

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 1.5 eTSI is 23 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1491
1789
2073
1477
1797
2070
1789 mm
Width
1797 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1491 mm
Height
1477 mm
2619
4284
2685
4514
4284 mm
Length
4514 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1941 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.24 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
CD
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 bhp
128 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
300 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
9.32 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
61 mpg
63 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
48 mpg
city
51 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
675 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
413 L







1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L