Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo

Chevrolet Cruze 2012 1.4 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 4900 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 1850 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD025L turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.

Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 201 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Chevrolet Cruze 2012 - 2015 version. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Chevrolet real everyday fuel consumption is 7.7 litres per 100 km, which is 31% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Chevrolet Cruze fuel consumption.

Chevrolet Cruze 2012

Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo technical data

Model: Chevrolet Cruze SW 1.4 Turbo
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2012. January ... 2015. January 
Engine: 1364 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 138 g/km
Power: 140 HP ON 4900 RPM Torque: 200 NM ON 1850 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 201 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 (combined)
Real fuel consumption: 7.7 l/100km (30.5 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.68m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.48m (height)
Trunk capacity: 500 litres
Gross weight: 1940 kg

Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo engine LUV

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1364 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 73.4 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 80.6 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4 litres (4.2 quarts)
Power 138 - 140 HP ON 4900 RPM
Torque 200 NM ON 1850 RPM
Engine manufacturer no data
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 10 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2013 onwards.

Engine also used on Chevrolet Trax

All Chevrolet Cruze estate car [2012 - 2015] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption
Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.4 Turbo

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds
Most fuel efficient version

1.4 Petrol 140 HP 5.9 l/100km
Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.6 1.6 Petrol 124 HP 6.4 l/100km
Chevrolet Cruze 2012 SW 1.8

Most powerfull version (141 HP)
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.8 Petrol 141 HP 6.7 l/100km
Chevrolet Cruze 2012 reviews
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