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Vehicle 2017 Chevrolet Cruze 4dr Sdn 1.4L LT w/1SD 2017 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T S Auto
General
Body Style Sedan,4-door Compact Passenger Car Sedan,4-door Compact Passenger Car
EPA Classification Midsize Cars Compact Cars
Drive Train
City MPG 30 28
Combined MPG 34 32
Displacement (CC) 1.4L/- TBD - 1.4 L/85
Driveline Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Final Drive Ratio 3.14 3.23
Fuel Capacity (gal) 13.7 14.5
Fuel System Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection
Fuel Type Turbocharged Gas I4 Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Highway MPG 40 38
Horsepower @ RPM 153 @ 5600 150 @ 5000
Torque @ RPM 177 @ 2000-4000 184 @ 1400
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic w/OD
Type of Engine n/a 4 Cylinder Engine/Turbocharged
Exterior
Crash Test Rating n/a 5
Curb weight (lbs) - TBD - 3025
Overall Height (in) 57.40 57.2
Overall Length (in) 183.70 183.3
Overall Width (in) 70.50 70
Wheelbase (in) 106.30 104.4
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 13.9 15.7
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.90 38.2
Headroom rear (in) 37.30 37.1
Hip room front (in) 53.20 n/a
Hip room rear (in) 51.90 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.00 41.2
Leg room rear (in) 36.10 38.1
Passenger Volume - TBD - 94.1
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5
Shoulder room front (in) 54.90 55.2
Shoulder room rear (in) 53.20 53.6
Suspension
Front suspension Strut
Ground Clearance (in) - TBD - 5.2
Rear Suspension Compound Crank Multi-Link
Track Front - TBD - 60.4
Track Rear - TBD - 60.3
Towing
Tow Capacity Standard - TBD - n/a
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left - TBD - 36.4
Steering Diameter Right N/A n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60,000 60,000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 60
Rust Miles 100,000 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 72 n/a
Warranty - Basic Miles 36,000 36,000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 36



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