The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

€ 42,100
VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 24,100
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 R is 9.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S.
VW Golf R
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
167.8 in
Length
177.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4405 lb
VW Golf R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf R
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
AU
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Performance

VW Golf R
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

 REPLAY
10.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.68 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf R
30 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
36 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft