The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
€ 24,700

€ 19,500

€ 24,700
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 2.0 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 6.9 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
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 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
3320 lb
Curb Weight
2857 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.95 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
1KP
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
101 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.29 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
28.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
525 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 EcoLogic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft