The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
€ 21,200

€ 19,500

€ 21,200
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 1.6 is 3.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic.
VW Golf 1.6
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 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2857 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.38 %

General
VW Golf 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
1K
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
101 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
117 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
27.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
27.61 lb/hp
28.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
510 mi
Range
525 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
127 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 1.6
127 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 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