The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 17,500
€ 23,500
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.4 is 38.5 cm shorter, 7.6 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1498
1721
1897
1477
1797
2070
1721 mm
Width
1797 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1498 mm
Height
1477 mm
2515
4129
2685
4514
4129 mm
Length
4514 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1837 kg
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.89 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
9C
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1362 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
138 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
200 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
100 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
583 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
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).
121.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L
