Audi A3 2013 vs Chevrolet Cruze 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 176 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 engine produces 1 HP less power than Chevrolet Cruze, but torque is 74 NM more than Chevrolet Cruze. Despite less power, Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A3 consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Cruze, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A3 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Cruze. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.48 m | |
| Audi A3 is 14 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Cruze, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi A3 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 450 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
880 litres | no data | |
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Chevrolet Cruze has more luggage space. Audi A3 has 25 litres less trunk space than the Chevrolet Cruze. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`793 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Cruze has serious deffects in 95 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 000 | 4600 | |
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