The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 23,000
€ 14,900
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,900
ⓘ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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 6.9 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.9
67.9
78.1
69.3 in
Width
67.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
63.8 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
165.5
102.4
169.1
165.5 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
3086 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
11.08 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
1KP
Generation
J200
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 hp
94 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
▶ REPLAY
29.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.2 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
29.67 lb/hp
29.2 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
518 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft
