The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 22,000
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 12.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 5.7 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
69.3 in
Width
70.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
63.8 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
165.5 in
Length
177.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4292 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.05 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
1KP
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
18 mpg
city
43 mpg
30 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft