The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,200
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
€ 25,600
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 25.6 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
1797
2070
1799 mm
Width
1797 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1492 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
2685
4514
4258 mm
Length
4514 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1321 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1833 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.24 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
AU
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
11.69 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
72 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
69 mpg
city
28 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
525 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L