The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 25,100
€ 22,100
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1459
1781
2003
1477
1797
2070
1781 mm
Width
1797 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1459 mm
Height
1477 mm
2575
4554
2685
4603
4554 mm
Length
4603 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1457 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1849 kg
Weight Difference:
67 kg
4.6 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1K5/1KM
Generation
KL1J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BMY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
220 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
10.56 kg/bhp
10 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
38 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
504 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
482 mi
504 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
