The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
€ 21,400
€ 24,000
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI is 31 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 14.4 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1621
1759
1946
1477
1797
2070
1759 mm
Width
1797 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1621 mm
Height
1477 mm
2578
4204
2685
4514
4204 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1399 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1994 kg
Weight Difference:
156 kg
10.03 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1KP
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 Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
161 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
360 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
109 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
▶ REPLAY
16.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.65 kg/bhp
9.66 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
59 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
39 mpg
city
47 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
579 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L
