Diesel and petrol · 2001–2019

Chevrolet Cruze

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Chevrolet Cruze. By the official figures, the 2017 uses 6.4 L/100km: 44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US.

Chevrolet Cruze in silver
Fuel use
6.4 L/100km
2017 official
UK mpg
44 mpg
US mpg
37 mpg
On a full tank
692 km
44 L tank

What a Cruze costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$18.70 per 100 km$2,057
Australia$2.41/L petrol$15.35 per 100 km$1,704
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£17.85 per 100 miles£1,250
United States$4.35/gal petrol$11.77 per 100 miles$1,589

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Second generation, 2022

Specs for the 2022 Chevrolet Cruze 320 AT Enjoy Edition, 1.5L petrol, 6-speed automatic (China); other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Sedan
Size class
Medium
Generation
Second generation
Built in
China
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,614 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
1,485 mm
Wheelbase
2,640 mm
Kerb weight
1,270 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1,705 kg
Boot
405 L

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
Engine size
1,485 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
83 kW
Torque
141 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
0–100 km/h
12.9 s
Top speed
180 km/h

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
6.3 L/100km
Fuel tank
44 L
Minimum petrol
92 RON

J400, 2016–2021

Specs for the 1.4 turbo LT sedan; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Sedan
Size class
Small
Generation
J400
Built
2016-2021
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,666 mm
Width
1,791 mm
Height
1,458 mm
Wheelbase
2,700 mm
Kerb weight
1,300 kg
Boot
391 L

Engine

Engine
1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
115 kW
Torque
240 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
7.1 L/100km
Fuel tank
52 L
Minimum petrol
87 RON

Safety

NHTSA overall
★★★★★
Airbags
10

Features

Apple CarPlay
Yes
Android Auto
Yes

J300, 2009–2016

Specs for the 1.4 turbo LT sedan; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Sedan
Size class
Small
Generation
J300
Built
2009-2016
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,632 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Height
1,467 mm
Wheelbase
2,685 mm
Kerb weight
1,367 kg
Boot
450 L

Engine

Engine
1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
97 kW
Torque
166 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
7.1 L/100km
CO₂
143 g/km
Fuel tank
60 L
Minimum petrol
91 RON

Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2009
NHTSA overall
★★★★★
Airbags
6

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2019Diesel6.7 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2019Petrol7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2018Petrol7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2018Diesel6.7 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2017Diesel6.4 L/100km44 mpg37 mpg—
2017Petrol7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2016Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2015Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2015Diesel7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2014Diesel7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2014Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2013Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2012Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2011Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2008Petrol5.6 L/100km50 mpg42 mpg—
2007Petrol5.6 L/100km51 mpg42 mpg—
2006Petrol5.6 L/100km50 mpg42 mpg—
2005Petrol5.6 L/100km50 mpg42 mpg—
2004Petrol5.7 L/100km50 mpg42 mpg—
2003Petrol5.7 L/100km50 mpg41 mpg—
2002Petrol5.7 L/100km49 mpg41 mpg—
2001Petrol5.8 L/100km49 mpg41 mpg—

Chevrolet Cruze questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Chevrolet Cruze?

The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze uses 6.4 L/100km by its official figures: 44 mpg in UK gallons and 37 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Chevrolet Cruze cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,057 in New Zealand, $1,704 in Australia, £1,250 in United Kingdom, $1,589 in United States.

How far does a Chevrolet Cruze go on a full tank?

About 692 km (430 miles) from its 44 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Chevrolet Cruze's boot?

405 L, for the 2022 Chevrolet Cruze 320 AT Enjoy Edition, 1.5L petrol, 6-speed automatic (China).

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