The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 21,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

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 9.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 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 OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
105.7
177.7
168 in
Length
177.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2908 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4050 lb
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
278 lb
8.73 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)

General

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

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S

 REPLAY
13.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
13.17 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
37 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T 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