The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

€ 35,900
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 24,100
 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
€ 35,900
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 GTI Performance is 9.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (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 GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
168
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (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 2.0TD S/S
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4405 lb
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.38 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
AU
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
154 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

▶ REPLAY
12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
45 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft