The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
€ 36,000

€ 15,000

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 GTI Performance OPF is 24.6 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
1482
1799
2027
1477
1797
2070
1799 mm
Width
1797 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1482 mm
Height
1477 mm
2626
4268
2685
4514
4268 mm
Length
4514 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1813 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.42 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
AU
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
99 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
130 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
196 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
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5.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.89 kg/bhp
13.18 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
493 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
690 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
413 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L