Chevrolet Cruze (2009 – 2016) vs Renault Fluence (2009 – 2012): specs compared
The Chevrolet Cruze is the more powerful of the two, with up to 163 hp against 140 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.5 s against 9.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 210 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 3.2 L/100 km against 4.4 L/100 km. The Renault Fluence is the lighter car, from 1,225 kg against 1,285 kg.
| Specification |
Chevrolet
Cruze
2009 – 2016
|
Renault
Fluence
2009 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | France |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2016 | 2009 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 15 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 101 – 163 hp | 80 – 140 hp |
| Torque | 130 – 361 Nm | 145 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 14.0 s | 9.9 – 13.9 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 210 km/h | 175 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.2 – 33.6 L/100 km | 4.4 – 8.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,597 mm | 4,618 mm |
| Width | 1,788 mm | 1,808 mm |
| Height | 1,476 mm | 1,478 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,685 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,285 – 1,576 kg | 1,225 – 1,288 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

