2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between Cruze Hatchback and Golf?

Two Hatchbacks with more similarities, such as the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the horsepower and fuel economy. And finally, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback gets 2.5 more mpg. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 1.4 L, Turbo, Man, FWD
  • 1.4 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Man, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$21,240
$19,895
Engine
Engine
1.4L Inline-4 Turbo
1.8L Inline-4 Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
153 hp
170 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
28 MPG
25 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
37 MPG
36 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
31 MPG
29 MPG
Width
Width
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-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
70.5 in
70.8 in
Length
Length
175.3 in
167.5 in
Height
Height
57.4 in
57.2 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
106.3 in
103.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
85.8 ft2
82.4 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.9 in
38.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.0 in
41.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
54.9 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.8 in
38.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.1 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
53.2 in
53.9 in

Costs

2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,800 - $1,850
$1,950
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$259 (2017 Chevrolet Cruze 4dr HB 1.4L LT w/1SC)
$179 (2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.8T 4-Door S Manual)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$0
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$11,124 - $11,174
$11,393
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