Chevrolet Cruze 2009 vs Volkswagen Jetta 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Cruze is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Cruze engine produces 45 HP more power than Volkswagen Jetta, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Volkswagen Jetta. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Cruze reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Jetta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Cruze consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Jetta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Cruze could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Cruze consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Jetta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1300 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1520 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Cruze is 5 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Jetta, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 510 litres | |
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Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage space. Chevrolet Cruze has 60 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Jetta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Jetta scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 7200 | |
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