The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 23,500
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 25.9 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
1797
2070
1799 mm
Width
1797 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1491 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
2685
4514
4255 mm
Length
4514 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1837 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
6.3 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
AU
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1362 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
138 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
200 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

 REPLAY
11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
72 mpg
city
33 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
70 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L