Chevrolet Cruze 2012 vs Hyundai i40 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.7 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Cruze) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Hyundai i40) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 330 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Cruze is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Cruze engine produces 4 HP more power than Hyundai i40, but torque is 130 NM less than Hyundai i40. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Cruze reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Cruze consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Cruze could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Cruze consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i40. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1250 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai i40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Chevrolet Trax | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i40 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
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Chevrolet Cruze is smaller, but slightly higher. Chevrolet Cruze is 10 cm shorter than the Hyundai i40, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Cruze is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 553 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1719 litres | |
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Hyundai i40 has more luggage space. Chevrolet Cruze has 53 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i40. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`940 kg | 2`150 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 4200 | |
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