The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 27,000

€ 23,200

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 TSI ACT is 23 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1833 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.87 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
CD
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
647 mi
Range
525 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
413 L







1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L