The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8 (05 - 05)
€ 23,400

€ 17,200

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 1.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
59.2
70.1
78.9
57.5
67.9
78.1
70.1 in
Width
67.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
59.2 in
Height
57.5 in
101.5
178.5
102.4
180.3
178.5 in
Length
180.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
3201 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.69 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
1KM
Generation
KLAN
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
120 hp
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
▶ REPLAY
30.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.89 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
30.78 lb/hp
24.89 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
31 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
65 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
814 mi
Range
497 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
497 mi
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft