Chevrolet Cruze (2019) User Manual

The 2019 Chevrolet Cruze is a compact car that combines modern styling, efficient performance, and a suite of technology features. Available as both a sedan and a hatchback, it offers versatility to meet different needs and preferences. Here’s a detailed product overview:

Design and Exterior

• Exterior Styling: The 2019 Cruze has a refreshed look with a sleeker, more aerodynamic design. The front end features a new grille and updated headlights, giving it a more contemporary appearance.
• Body Styles: Offered in both sedan and hatchback configurations, providing options for those who need additional cargo space.
• Dimensions: The compact size of the Cruze makes it easy to maneuver, while still offering a spacious interior.

Interior and Comfort

• Cabin Quality: The interior is well-crafted with quality materials. Higher trims include premium touches such as leather upholstery and upgraded trim accents.
• Space: The Cruze provides ample space for passengers, with comfortable seating for five. The sedan offers a trunk capacity of 13.9 cubic feet, while the hatchback offers more cargo flexibility with up to 47.2 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.
• Features: Standard features include a rearview camera, a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and Bluetooth connectivity. Higher trims offer features such as heated front seats, a power-adjustable driver’s seat, and a sunroof.

Technology and Infotainment

• Infotainment System: Chevrolet’s Infotainment 3 system is standard, featuring a 7-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto compatibility.
• Connectivity: The Cruze includes 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability, ensuring passengers can stay connected. Optional features include a premium Bose audio system and satellite radio.

Performance and Handling

• Engine Options:
  • Gasoline Engine: A 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 153 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque.
  • Diesel Engine: A 1.6-liter turbo-diesel engine with 137 horsepower and 240 lb-ft of torque, focused on fuel efficiency.
• Transmission: The gasoline engine is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. The diesel engine offers a nine-speed automatic transmission.
• Fuel Efficiency: The gasoline engine delivers good fuel economy, with estimates up to 28 mpg city and 38 mpg highway. The diesel engine excels with up to 31 mpg city and 48 mpg highway.
• Driving Dynamics: The Cruze offers a smooth and comfortable ride, with responsive steering and handling. It is well-suited for both urban commuting and longer highway trips.

Safety

• Safety Ratings: The 2019 Cruze received high safety ratings, including a 5-star overall rating from the NHTSA and “Good” ratings from the IIHS.
• Safety Features: Standard safety features include a rearview camera, stability control, and a full set of airbags. Available advanced safety features include forward collision alert, lane departure warning, rear cross-traffic alert, and blind-spot monitoring.