The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 25,500
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

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 1.8 5V Turbo is 15.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
67.8 in
Width
70.7 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
59 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
162.6 in
Length
177.7 in
99 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3014 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4471 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.46 %
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
9C
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

 REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.36 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
34 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
642 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
119.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft