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Originally Posted by DIMS
2014 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD 1981 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel BASE PRICE $25,695 $6167 VEHICLE LAYOUT Front-engine, FWD, 5-pass, 4-door sedan Front-engine, RWD, 4-pass, 4-door hatchback ENGINE 2.0L/148-hp (est)/258-lb-ft* (est) turbodiesel DOHC 16-valve I-4 1.8L/51-hp/72-lb-ft diesel SOHC 8-valve I-4 TRANSMISSION 6-speed automatic 5-speed manual CURB WEIGHT 3500 lb (mfr) 2238 lb WHEELBASE 105.7 in 97.3 in LENGTH X WIDTH X HEIGHT 181.0 x 70.7 x 58.1 in 164.9 x 61.8 x 52.9 in 0-60 MPH 8.6 sec (mfr est) 21.13 sec EPA CITY/HWY FUEL ECON 42 mpg (highway est) 40/55** mpg (est) ENERGY CONSUMPTION, CITY/HWY 91 kW-hrs/100 miles (highway est) 96/70 kW-hrs/100 miles (est) CO2 EMISSIONS 0.53 lb/mile (highway est) 0.49 lb/mile (est) ON SALE IN U.S. May 2013 1981 *280-lb-ft with temporary overboost; **Pre-2008 EPA estimate, EPA rating varies by model year and transmission
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Ah yes, 0-60 times of 21.13 seconds--those were the good ol' days.
That being said, 40/55 mpg EPA is nothing to shake a stick at.