Chevrolet Cruze 2012 vs BMW 3 series 2012

 
Chevrolet Cruze
2012 - 2015
BMW 3 series
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 109 HP184 HP
Torque: 150 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds7.6 seconds
BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving.
Chevrolet Cruze engine produces 75 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 120 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Cruze reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3no data
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
BMW 3 sērija 2012 2.0 engine: Until 2015, engines used to have problems with the timing chain guides, which have been resolved over time. Other problems with this engine are the oil pump performance and its drive chain, as well as cracking ...  More about BMW 3 sērija 2012 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.60 m4.62 m
Width: 1.79 m1.81 m
Height: 1.48 m1.43 m
Chevrolet Cruze is smaller, but higher.
Chevrolet Cruze is 3 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Cruze is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 450 litres480 litres
BMW 3 series has more luggage space.
Chevrolet Cruze has 30 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Chevrolet Cruze is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Chevrolet Cruze can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7881`975
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

average
BMW 3 series has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Cruze has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than BMW 3 series, so BMW 3 series quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 460011 800
Pros and Cons: Chevrolet Cruze has
  • lower price
BMW 3 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Share these results to social networks or e-mail
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv