Chevrolet Cruze vs Chevrolet Cruze Limited
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet CruzeL | Chevrolet Cruze LimitedL |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | L | L |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2019 | 2016 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet CruzeL | Chevrolet Cruze LimitedL |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $17,995 | $16,120 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet CruzeL | Chevrolet Cruze LimitedL |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 32 MPG (best) | 29 MPG |
| City MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 38 MPG (best) | 36 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.7 gal | 15.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet CruzeL | Chevrolet Cruze LimitedL |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 153 hp (best) | 138 hp |
| Torque | 177 lb-ft (best) | 125 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.4 L | 1.8 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet CruzeL | Chevrolet Cruze LimitedL |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 14.8 cu ft | 15 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,870 lbs (best) | 3,084 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in (best) | 105.7 in |
| Length | 183.7 in (best) | 181 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 70.7 in (best) |
| Height | 57.4 in | 58.1 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet CruzeL | Chevrolet Cruze LimitedL |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Cruze | Chevrolet Cruze Limited |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | L $17,995 MSRP(Currently comparing) | L $16,120 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LS $19,120 MSRP | LS $17,845 MSRP |
| 3 | LS $19,620 MSRP | LS $18,970 MSRP |
| 4 | LT $21,720 MSRP | 1LT $19,165 MSRP |
| 5 | LT $22,120 MSRP | 1LT $20,195 MSRP |
| 6 | LT $25,620 MSRP | Eco $20,195 MSRP |
| 7 | LT $26,120 MSRP | Eco $21,470 MSRP |
| 8 | Premier $23,520 MSRP | 2LT $23,370 MSRP |
| 9 | Premier $24,020 MSRP | LTZ $24,370 MSRP |