The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 24,100
 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 31.5 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
1797
2070
1786 mm
Width
1797 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1480 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
2685
4514
4199 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1998 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
164 kg
11.08 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
1K
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
161 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
360 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

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10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.97 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
59 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
37 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Environmental Impact
113.6 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 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L