How much does the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited cost?

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited has a starting MSRP of $16,120, ranging up to $24,370 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes L from $16,120; LS from $17,845; 1LT from $19,165; Eco from $20,195; 2LT from $23,370; LTZ from $24,370.

What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited?

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited achieves up to 33 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited have?

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited offers up to 15.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited safe?

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited come in?

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited is available in 6 trims (9 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.

2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited

6 trims · 9 configurations · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$16,120 – $24,370

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on L

Total price (L MSRP)

$16,120

Typical monthly

$319/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited trims

L
MSRP
$16,120
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
25/36
Horsepower
138 hp
Torque
125 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15
Max towing
—
LS
2 configurations
MSRP
$17,845 – $18,970
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
25/36
Horsepower
138 hp
Torque
125 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15
Max towing
—
1LT
2 configurations
MSRP
$19,165 – $20,195
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
26/38
Horsepower
138 hp
Torque
148 lb-ft
Engine
1.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15
Max towing
—
Eco
2 configurations
MSRP
$20,195 – $21,470
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
28/42
Horsepower
138 hp
Torque
148 lb-ft
Engine
1.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
—
2LT
MSRP
$23,370
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
26/38
Horsepower
138 hp
Torque
148 lb-ft
Engine
1.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15
Max towing
—
LTZ
MSRP
$24,370
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
26/38
Horsepower
138 hp
Torque
148 lb-ft
Engine
1.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15
Max towing
—

Compare 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited trim specifications
Spec	L	LS2 configurations	1LT2 configurations	Eco2 configurations	2LT	LTZ
MSRP	$16,120	$17,845 – $18,970	$19,165 – $20,195	$20,195 – $21,470	$23,370	$24,370
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	25/36	25/36	26/38	28/42	26/38	26/38
Horsepower	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp
Torque	125 lb-ft	125 lb-ft	148 lb-ft	148 lb-ft	148 lb-ft	148 lb-ft
Engine	1.8L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas	1.4L I4 gas	1.4L I4 gas	1.4L I4 gas	1.4L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	15	15	15	15.4	15	15
Max towing	—	—	—	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Lgas
LSgas
1LTgas
Ecogas
2LTgas
LTZgas
Fuel type: Lregular unleaded
LSregular unleaded
1LTregular unleaded
Ecoregular unleaded
2LTregular unleaded
LTZregular unleaded
Cylinders: LI4
LSI4
1LTI4
EcoI4
2LTI4
LTZI4
Displacement: L1.8 L
LS1.8 L
1LT1.4 L
Eco1.4 L
2LT1.4 L
LTZ1.4 L
Horsepower: L138 hp
LS138 hp
1LT138 hp
Eco138 hp
2LT138 hp
LTZ138 hp
Torque: L125 lb-ft
LS125 lb-ft
1LT148 lb-ft
Eco148 lb-ft
2LT148 lb-ft
LTZ148 lb-ft
Transmission: L6-speed manual
LS6-speed manual
1LT6-speed manual
Eco6-speed manual
2LT6-speed shiftable automatic
LTZ6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Lfront wheel drive
LSfront wheel drive
1LTfront wheel drive
Ecofront wheel drive
2LTfront wheel drive
LTZfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: LSedan
LSSedan
1LTSedan
EcoSedan
2LTSedan
LTZSedan
Doors: L4
LS4
1LT4
Eco4
2LT4
LTZ4
Seating: L5
LS5
1LT5
Eco5
2LT5
LTZ5
Length: L181 in
LS181 in
1LT181 in
Eco181 in
2LT181 in
LTZ181 in
Width: L70.7 in
LS70.7 in
1LT70.7 in
Eco70.7 in
2LT70.7 in
LTZ70.7 in
Height: L58.1 in
LS58.1 in
1LT58.1 in
Eco58.1 in
2LT58.1 in
LTZ58.1 in
Wheelbase: L105.7 in
LS105.7 in
1LT105.7 in
Eco105.7 in
2LT105.7 in
LTZ105.7 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: L15 cu ft
LS15 cu ft
1LT15 cu ft
Eco15.4 cu ft
2LT15 cu ft
LTZ15 cu ft
Max payload: L—
LS—
1LT—
Eco—
2LT899 lbs
LTZ—
Curb weight: L3,084 lbs
LS3,084 lbs
1LT—
Eco3,005 lbs
2LT3,173 lbs
LTZ3,206 lbs
Fuel tank: L15.6 gal
LS15.6 gal
1LT15.6 gal
Eco12.6 gal
2LT15.6 gal
LTZ15.6 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: L29
LS29
1LT30
Eco33
2LT30
LTZ30
City MPG: L25
LS25
1LT26
Eco28
2LT26
LTZ26
Highway MPG: L36
LS36
1LT38
Eco42
2LT38
LTZ38

Full specifications by trim
Spec	L	LS	1LT	Eco	2LT	LTZ
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	1.8 L	1.8 L	1.4 L	1.4 L	1.4 L	1.4 L
Horsepower	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp	138 hp
Torque	125 lb-ft	125 lb-ft	148 lb-ft	148 lb-ft	148 lb-ft	148 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed manual	6-speed manual	6-speed manual	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5
Length	181 in	181 in	181 in	181 in	181 in	181 in
Width	70.7 in	70.7 in	70.7 in	70.7 in	70.7 in	70.7 in
Height	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in
Wheelbase	105.7 in	105.7 in	105.7 in	105.7 in	105.7 in	105.7 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	15 cu ft	15 cu ft	15 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15 cu ft	15 cu ft
Max payload	—	—	—	—	899 lbs	—
Curb weight	3,084 lbs	3,084 lbs	—	3,005 lbs	3,173 lbs	3,206 lbs
Fuel tank	15.6 gal	15.6 gal	15.6 gal	12.6 gal	15.6 gal	15.6 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	29	29	30	33	30	30
City MPG	25	25	26	28	26	26
Highway MPG	36	36	38	42	38	38