2011 Chevrolet Cruze Preliminary Specifications

2010 Chevrolet Cruze
The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze should ride on a 105.7-inch wheelbase.

The Basics

Vehicle Type: compact car

Drivetrain

Drive wheels: front
Engine: 1.8-liter 4-cylinder, 1.4-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder
Horsepower: 138 (1.8), 140 (1.4 turbo) (GM estimates)
Torque: NA (1.8), 148 lb-ft (1.4 turbo) (GM estimate)
Transmission: 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 105.7 inches
Length: 178.5 inches
Width: 70.7 inches
Height: 58.2 inches
Base curb weight: 2,750 lb (CG estimate)

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