Buick Verano vs Chevrolet Cruze Limited

The Buick Verano makes more power, while the Chevrolet Cruze Limited starts about $5,870 lower and returns better fuel economy. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Buick Verano and the Chevrolet Cruze Limited
MeasureBuick VeranoChevrolet Cruze Limited
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$21,990–$29,895$16,120–$23,370
Years covered2015–20172016
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.32 mpg36 mpg
Power250 hp138 hp
Cargo space14 cu ft
Seats55
Fuel typesPetrolPetrol
DrivetrainsFWDFWD
Safety rating5 / 5 ★ (NHTSA)
Reliability
Insurance (yr)
Resale value
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Buick Verano vs Chevrolet Cruze Limited: common questions

Is the Buick Verano cheaper than the Chevrolet Cruze Limited?

No — the Chevrolet Cruze Limited has the lower entry price. The Buick Verano spans $21,990–$29,895 and the Chevrolet Cruze Limited spans $16,120–$23,370, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Buick Verano or the Chevrolet Cruze Limited?

The Chevrolet Cruze Limited is more efficient, quoting 36 mpg against 32 mpg for the other.

Which should I buy, the Buick Verano or the Chevrolet Cruze Limited?

It depends on what you weight most. The Buick Verano makes more power, while the Chevrolet Cruze Limited starts about $5,870 lower and returns better fuel economy. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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