The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)

€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 24,000
 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 9.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
70.7
81.5
70.4 in
Width
70.7 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
105.7
177.7
168.7 in
Length
177.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4396 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.78 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
CD
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
266 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.82 lb/hp
21.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
53 mpg
city
39 mpg
71 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft