The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
€ 27,500

€ 22,000

€ 27,500
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 slightly. The VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.4
70.7
81.5
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.4 in
103.1
179.8
105.7
184.3
179.8 in
Length
184.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4129 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
AUV
Generation
KL1J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
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28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.4 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
586 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








40.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.9 cu ft