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Chevrolet Cruze Diesel MPG by year

The EPA has rated 5 model years of the Chevrolet Cruze Diesel, from 2014 to 2019. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2019, at 37 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2019 model is 16% more efficient than the best 2014 model (37 vs. 32 MPG). The 2019 model is 23% more efficient than the median compact car that year (37 vs. 30 MPG).

Most efficient year201937 MPG combined
Latest (2019)37 MPG$1,500/yr to fuel
First rated (2014)32 MPG$1,734/yr at today's prices
Model years rated510 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Cruze Diesel, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Cruze Diesel model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2019 Diesel 37 MPG
lowest 35
31 / 48 30 — 2 $1,500
2018 Diesel 37 MPG
lowest 35
31 / 47 29 — 4 $1,500
2017 Diesel 37 MPG 31 / 47 29 — 2 $1,500
2015 Diesel 32 MPG 27 / 44 27.5 — 1 $1,734
2014 Diesel 32 MPG 27 / 44 28 — 1 $1,734

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

Compare Cruze Diesel model years

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Frequently asked questions

Which Chevrolet Cruze Diesel year has the best fuel economy?

The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel, rated up to 37 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, that works out to about $1,500 a year.

Which Chevrolet Cruze Diesel year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2014 model, whose most efficient version is rated 32 MPG combined (about $1,734 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Chevrolet Cruze Diesel?

The 2019 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel is rated up to 37 MPG combined.

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