The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 19,500
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 31 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 14.4 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
1797
2070
1759 mm
Width
1797 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1621 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
2685
4514
4204 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
1499 kg
Kerb Weight
1429 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1947 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.67 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
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 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
108 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
280 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
133 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S

▶ REPLAY
9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.49 kg/bhp
13.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
72 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
36 mpg
city
60 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
956 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
956 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
511 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L