We have not had to make any repairs since we've purchased it three years ago so it has been a great value. The Cruze doesn't feel like an economy car, and its sales have proven that a quality compact from an American automaker can connect with buyers. I wasn't sure what car exactly I wanted when I went shopping, but as soon as I sat down in the Cruze, I knew it was going to end up being my car. They gave me a loaner. Sometimes I could use the auto start and it would work, but got all kind of weird lights on dash with flasher and wipers start working for some reason.
I also wish it came standard with wheels and tint on windows, the center console needs to be a little bigger and the cup holders bigger. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300. The Cruze is available with a rearview camera, rear parking sensors, blind spot monitoring, and rear cross traffic alert. I prefer to be more practical when purchasing a car and I have enjoyed the Chevy Cruz thus far. FuelTypeFilter selectedFuelTypeList, null ; fuelTypeFilter. Half the student parking lot was filled with J-bodies.
Although the horizontally-split double grille remains, both sections are taller and more pronounced, while the lower air intake becomes a narrow…. Unfortunately some turbo lag was evident from a dead stop, and the 6-speed automatic transmission in our test model was a bit sluggish to downshift. Both gasoline engines make 138 horsepower and run on regular unleaded. The starter motor turns slow or sometimes not at all. I called out the balky transmission in my of the 2. I like the lights and tail lights of the newer cars so that's why I want one.
Either condition increases the risk of a crash. Paid 10,000 for it have put 8,000 in repairs in it before 100,000 miles. Vehicle Details For a compact car, the Chevrolet Cruze's interior is surprisingly roomy. Mind you I maintenanced this car when supposed to, did not dog it when driving. See for details and limitations.
This is really bad business, it's unbelievable and totally unacceptable! OnStar links to emergency services. Wish they would have warned me before. Give both of these well-received cars a test drive. I have three kids and they barely all fit in the backseat when we had car seats. The Cruze has been an unlikely canvas for more daring uses of color and nontraditional textures, and to my eyes it still plays well. Hope to drive another 3 years. Some customers may not qualify.
EngineFilter selectedEngineList, null ; engineFilter. The acoustics were also very nice throughout. Original review: April 20, 2019 2016 Chevy Cruze. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. In cold temperatures, the insulation on the engine block heater cord can become damaged, allowing the wires to be exposed. I cannot afford to replace the car.
Car seems to want to stall, can't find anything wrong with it. As always, comparison shopping is your best strategy. Tires stripped off chunks of rubber with less than 500 miles, dealership replaced but blamed me for it. The Chevrolet Cruze's exterior styling is neither bold nor bland. Which Model Year of the Chevrolet Cruze Is Best? Among them is the Chevrolet Cruze, which burst onto the scene a couple of years ago with good looks, smart features, lofty fuel economy and a comfortable ride. It has been in the shop at least 8-10 times in the last four years. Your range may be less.
Blowing the miserly six-speed gas sipper out of the water is the brand new turbo 2. Ready to take things up a notch? I had not been able to drive the car for a full week and even went past the expiration date on my temporary tags because the car kept messing up. I wish it had a sunroof and that it had been available in different color upholstery other than black. The 2014 Cruze Diesel includes a 2-year maintenance plan. My car had less than 50k miles on it. Never again will I buy a Chevy.
Also, I know that it isn't the safest putting a car seat back there for children. I mean your own people for God sake. The Corolla rates highly for reliability, it boasts a handsome interior, and it provides an especially comfortable ride. We have gone to a certified mechanic in town for 15 years, they have all kinds of awards--they did not touch the transmission, sent me to the dealer. WheelSystemFilter selectedWheelSystemList, null ; wheelSystemFilter. Car alarm goes off for no reason, can't find anything wrong with it.
The new model comes with a six-speed automatic transmission, 17-inch alloy wheels, low rolling resistance tires, an aero package, and leather seats. At the end of the day, both of these compact sedans are worth consideration. The big news for 2014 Cruze models is the availability of a turbodiesel engine. Is have been a lemon from the beginning. The recall began on October 14, 2016. General Motors blatant refusal to stand by their product and reputation now leads me to recommend against any of their products. See the standard safety features.