The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 30,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 23,500
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
€ 30,800
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 GTI Performance is 9.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
168 in
Length
177.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4050 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.33 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
AU
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

 REPLAY
13.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.57 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.42 lb/hp
21.57 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
43 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft