The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)

€ 25,600
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 16,000
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000

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 1.4 S/S.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.4
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
103.1
179.8
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
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 1.4 S/S
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4030 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.7 %
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
AUV
Generation
KL1J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*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
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
99 hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
122 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

666 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S

 REPLAY
27.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.84 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.82 lb/hp
29.84 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
41 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
17 lb
city
33 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
48 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
259 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
259 mi
654 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
108 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4 S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
40.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.9 cu ft