The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 19,300
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,200
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
€ 19,300
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 1.2 TSI BMT is 31.5 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
1797
2070
1786 mm
Width
1797 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1480 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
2685
4514
4199 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1833 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
11.48 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1K
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
118 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 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
525 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L