The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 22,700

€ 24,000

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
58.3
70
79.5
58.1
70.7
81.5
70 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
104.4
183.4
105.7
181.2
183.4 in
Length
181.2 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4151 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.48 %

General
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
162
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
▶ REPLAY
28.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
28.09 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
684 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
684 mi
592 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1186 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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