The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 25,800

€ 22,300

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 6.9 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
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 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
3170 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.08 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
1KP
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
119 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 hp
119 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
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26.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.29 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
26.42 lb/hp
25.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
565 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
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).
135.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 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