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Chevrolet Cruze

Cruze

SedanHatchbackSedanPetrol (Gasoline)Diesel53 versionsOwner report⚠ Known issues

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163Hp

Power

9.5s

0–100 km/h

210km/h

Top speed

5.8L/100

Fuel (combined)

What owners say

Overview

Overwhelmingly negative sentiment for the first-generation Cruze (model years approximately 2009-2016), with widespread reports of severe and frequent mechanical failures leading to high ownership costs and frustration. This generation is frequently described as one of the worst

Best version

Second-generation models (2016-2019) are strongly preferred over the first generation. Within the second generation, the 1.4L turbocharged gasoline engine paired with the conventional 6-speed automatic transmission is recommended over the C

Known issues

*First Generation (2009-2016) Issues: · *Second Generation (2016-2019) Issues:

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Specifications

Generation

Version

Premier 1.4 Turbo (153 Hp) Automatic

From 2018-2026

Power153 Hp

Torque3 Nm

DriveFront wheel drive

Transmission6 gears, automatic transmission

AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler

Cylinders4

Seats5 seats

Fuel typePetrol (Gasoline)

Body typeSedan

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Versions catalogued53

Body typesSedan, Hatchback

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