Chevrolet Cruze 2012 vs Volvo S60 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Cruze) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volvo S60) 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. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 176 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Cruze is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Cruze engine produces 26 HP more power than Volvo S60, but torque is 94 NM less than Volvo S60. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Cruze reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Cruze consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Cruze could require 375 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Cruze consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1580 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km with real consumption | 1230 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
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Chevrolet Cruze is smaller. Chevrolet Cruze is 3 cm shorter than the Volvo S60, 8 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 380 litres | |
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Chevrolet Cruze has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Volvo S60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Cruze is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volvo S60, which means Chevrolet Cruze can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`793 kg | 2`030 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volvo S60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Cruze has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Volvo S60, so Volvo S60 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 5800 | |
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