Chevrolet Cruze
This compact is brand-new for 2017. It's now 100 kg lighter and features a much more modern and aerodynamic silhouette than before. The passenger compartment has been completely transformed and the dashboard is more elegant. The new-generation Chevrolet Cruze is offered in sedan and five-door versions. There are two available engines: a 153-horsepower, 1.4L four-cylinder turbo and a 1.6L diesel. Six-speed manual and automatic transmissions will both be offered.
Tests and Features
All Chevrolet Cruze reviewsPre-owned vehiclesDodge Dart, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Cruze: Which One Is Best For You?
American automakers have left the compact car market, now widely dominated by Asian brands, to focus on SUVs and pickup trucks. Was it a mistake? Many people have noticed the lack of affordable options on the market... Consumers who are not interested in buying a Civic, a Corolla or an …
Pre-owned vehicles2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze: What You Should Know Before Buying
More and more consumers are turning to SUVs, but there will always be people looking for a compact car, if only because of the more affordable price. Did General Motors make a mistake by axing the Chevrolet Cruze after the 2019 model year? Many think so. Now relegated to used …
BlogGeneral Motors is Reducing its Car Lineup. So?
American giant General Motors recently announced the upcoming closure of its Oshawa assembly plant as well as four more in the United States in two others outside of North America. This despite an investment of more than $1 billion in 2008 to modernize the facility, and where build quality was …
Test Drives2017 Chevrolet Cruze diesel at AJAC EcoRun
During the press launch of the Chevrolet Cruze Hatch last year, the brand’s representatives confirmed the return of a diesel powertrain in the compact car. In addition, this engine’s availability was also announced in other GM products such as the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain compact SUVs. Despite the negative …
Comparative TestsCompact Hatchback Comparison Test: Cruze, Impreza, Civic and Mazda3
As we all know, the compact-car segment has always been popular in Canada. Despite the growing appetite for SUVs, many of which are based on car platforms, we’re still buying compact cars in massive quantities, thanks to their affordable price, their fuel economy and their versatility. However, compact hatchbacks push …
Special Events2017 Canadian Car of the Year Awards: the Small Car Category
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, or AJAC, will be holding their yearly CCOTY testing next week at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Clarington, Ontario. There will be eight categories this year, and the most interesting one for Canadian car shoppers is undoubtedly the Best New Small Car Category.
News
All Chevrolet Cruze newsNews10 Vehicles Most Often Targeted by Catalytic Converter Thieves
Catalytic converter thefts continue to be a major problem across North America, and this extends beyond private driveways. Parking lots, even ones that were well-lit, are getting hit now. So do car dealerships on a regular basis. Thieves are attracted to catalytic converters due to the precious metals they contain, …
NewsFord, Chevrolet Dropping Compact Cars is a Mistake, Report Shows
As you know, Ford and Chevrolet have both terminated their compact cars and dealers across North America are running out of stock. The reasoning is that today’s consumers are much more attracted to bigger vehicles, namely SUVs, crossovers and pickups. However, a new report by Edmunds suggests that these automakers …
NewsChevrolet Volt, Chevrolet Cruze and Four Other GM Cars: Dead
GM’s been in the news this week with plans of restructuring its entire company and “preparing it for the future” with the Oshawa plant in Ontario closing its doors, putting some 2300 people out of work. The restructuration plan includes the shutdown of two other assembly plants in North America, …
News2019 Chevrolet Cruze: Updates Announced
The Cruze is Chevrolet’s best-selling passenger car in Canada—by a wide margin—and so far in 2018, the brand’s best-selling car in the United States. For 2019, the compact sedan and hatchback receive some styling enhancements and a few new features. General Motors presented the 2019 editions of the Chevrolet Cruze, …
NewsA Diesel-Powered Chevrolet Cruze RS
We know that Chevrolet wants to get into the diesel market, which is relatively quiet now that Volkswagen has stopped selling TDI engines. The American manufacturer not only has announced a turbo-diesel four-cylinder mill in the upcoming 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, but we know that the Cruze Diesel would be back.
NewsChevrolet Will Help VW TDI Owners With Their Next Car Purchase
Following Volkswagen’s recent problems with its diesel engines, the German manufacturer decided to cut back on their TDI powerplants and focus on greener technologies. For example, they will roll out new electric vehicles shortly. This is all fine and good, but it leaves a large gap in the market: what …
News2016 Chevrolet Cruze gets 5.6 L/100 km on the highway
The all-new 2016 Chevrolet Cruze has received a U.S. EPA-estimated highway mileage of 42 mpg—equivalent to 5.6 L/100 km. Set to go on sale this spring, the 2016 Cruze sedan is powered by an all-new turbocharged 1.4-litre four-cylinder that makes 153 horsepower and 177 lb.-ft. of torque. That engine, which …
Videos
All Chevrolet Cruze videosMotoring TVReview: 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback
The Chevy Cruze has been a winner for GM and now it has a hatchback version. Let's see what Graeme thinks about it, and also his thoughts on "Teen Driver" (This segment originally aired on Motoring TV 2017 episode 5) …
Motoring TVMOTORING TV: Small Car of the Year for 2017
Motoring TV recently held its 1 hour Car of the Year Special on the TSN network where we picked the best in class for 2017. Here are the nominees and winner of Small Car category. (This segment originally appeared on Motoring TV 2017 episode #6) …
Motoring TVReveal: 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback
Even though most Americans have little interest in hatchbacks (despite the fact the ever popular SUV is a hatch) GM unveiled its new Cruze hatch at the North American International Auto show in Detroit. (This segment originally appeared on Motoring TV 2016 episode 23) …
Motoring TVChevrolet unveils the 2016 Cruze
Chevrolet took centre stage in Detroit's historic Theater District as it unveiled the redesigned 2016 Cruze , a car considered the brand's most important product globally, including right here in Canada. The Motoring TV team was on hand for the unveiling, where it caught up with GM Canada management, including …
Motoring TVReview - 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Eco
Brad Diamond checks out Chevy's new Cruze Eco and asks, who needs a hybrid?