The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)

€ 25,200
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
€ 22,000
 Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S (12 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
€ 25,200
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 1.6 TDI is 5.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
59.2
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
70.1
78.9
58.4
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
70.7
81.5
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
59.2 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
178.5
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
105.7
184.3
178.5 in
Length
184.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4129 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.15 %
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
1KM
Generation
KL1J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S

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31.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
31.08 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
712 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon 1.4T S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.9 cu ft