The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12)
€ 18,700
€ 22,600
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 1.6 is 38.5 cm shorter, 7.6 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1994 kg
Weight Difference:
278 kg
17.88 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
9C
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
161 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
360 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
9.66 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
50 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
455 mi
Range
665 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
665 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
115.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
413 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L
