For my taste, theyre too stiff for longdistance travel, but they are. Obviously this isnt 100% accurate but the amount of timemiles i go between filling up makes me believe it is pretty accurate. Is 42 mpg the ultimate answer to the ultimate question. The highwayheavy mix of travel we only spent perhaps onefifth of our.
Mileage ratings have been improved for 2012 as well, with the cruze lt and ltz now rated at 38 mpg highway. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2012 chevrolet cruze sedan 4d lt. View and download chevrolet cruze 2012 owners manual online. Chevrolet cruze eco averages 64 mpg over 9,552 miles gm media. See the 2012 chevrolet cruze gas mileage figures for both the city and highway.
During the 23day, 9,552 mile trip sponsored by shell oil, john and. Most trips are less than 5 miles with mix of countrycityhwy. Theres no startstop system to aid cruze ecos 28 miles per gallon city fuel economy rating. At 52 mpg, the diesel cruze manual gets the best highway mileage of any nonhybrid or. Estimates of gas mileage, greenhouse gas emissions, safety ratings, and air pollution ratings for new and used cars and trucks. Turbo model now available with 6speed manual transmission. This video shows how with a eco manual you can get great fuel economy. The 2012 chevrolet cruze is back for its second year with a few changes that improve an already highly regarded product. Road trip last night 43 mpg at 59 mph 2 land country road for 40 miles.
The base 6speed manual cruze diesel comes in at the same 37mpg combined rating, but its city rating is lower at 30 mpg, and the highway rating is even higher, at 52 mpg. Plugs were regapped to 29 they were 21 to 22 initially. With this chevrolet cruze workshop manual, you can perform every job that could be done by chevrolet garages and mechanics from. Protecting occupants with a comprehensive list of safety features, all 2012 cruze models include ten air bags, onstar as well as stabilitrak and fourwheel antilock braking. How to use the dashboard driver information center to set your trip odometer, check your average fuel economy, check tire pressure, and. Page 129 instruments and controls 523 dic buttons the following is a list of all possible the average fuel economy display menu items. Compare the chevrolet cruze headtohead against other on msn autos. Chevrolet cruze owner manual 2012 black plate 4,1 iv introduction using this manual to quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the index in the back of the manual. Partly be reducing the cruze s curb weight by about 250 pounds, from among the heaviest in the class to among the lightest, chevrolet improved its epa ratings from 26 mpg city, 38 mpg highway to 3042 3040 in the tested topoftheline trim. Compare the gas mileage and greenhouse gas emissions of the 2012 chevrolet cruze sidebyside with other cars and trucks. Nonetheless, there are actually also some books that could be less exciting, and owner manual books turn into one of them. Chevrolet cruze chevy cruze 20102012 service repair workshop manual download pdf. View detailed gas mileage data for the 2012 chevrolet cruze.
Then drop the optional turbocharged engine underhood, bolted to a sixspeed manual transmission. For my taste, they are too stiff for longdistance travel, but they are comfortable for the average commute. Real mpg, technical specifications of chevrolet cruze 2. Canada6007168 black plate 1,1 2014 2nd edition 715 in brief 11 in brief instrument panel. Chevrolet cruze mpg actual mpg from 2,391 chevrolet. Choose eco for the best highway mileage of any gas engine in america. I get anywhere between 33 and 36 mpg, per tank, depending on weather ac usage windows down, etc. I started this trip with 3346 miles showing on the. Helm, incorporated motors of canada limited for this manual including, but not limited p. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos. Chevrolet cruze diesel gets hybridlike mileage, at a cost. Real mpg, technical specifications of chevrolet cruze 1.
Compare power, torque, dimensions, true mpg, fuel tank, trunk capacity. Replacing the now defunct cobalt, the cruze retains the same look that it had when it debuted in 2011 but adds in a few mechanical improvements that improve fuel economy for added efficiency. Box 07 chevrolet wherever it appears in to gm, the gm logo, chevrolet, detroit, mi 48207 this manual. Used 2012 chevrolet cruze for sale with photos cargurus. Manual del propietario chevrolet cruze 2012 descargar manual en pdf. In these years i have had regular check ups and oil changes to maintain the health of my vehicle. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. The fueleconomygeared eco model squeezes 26 mpg city39 mpg hwy from the 1. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2012 chevrolet cruze eco 4 cyl, 1. No, the 2012 chevrolet cruze eco is not meant to run circles around. For 2012 the 1lt and eco now get standard bluetooth, usb port, steering. Chilton total car care series offers doityourselfers of all levels total maintenance, service and repair information in an easytouse format.
The most accurate 2012 chevrolet cruzes mpg estimates based on real world results of 15. Squeezing 70 mpg from a chevy cruze diesel feature car and. The most accurate chevrolet cruze mpg estimates based on real world results of 55. View similar cars and explore different trim configurations. Sometimes it was mild and other times it was pretty bad.
But payback for the diesel premium could take more than a decade. Most americans are concerned of just what the pumps are going to. Partly be reducing the cruzes curb weight by about 250 pounds, from among the heaviest in the class to among the lightest, chevrolet improved its epa ratings from 26 mpg city, 38 mpg highway to 3042 3040 in the tested topoftheline trim. Findings on miles per gallon by speed 45 mph 70 mpg, 56 mph 65 mpg, and 66 mph 45 mpg. These trips and more are possible with the 2017 chevrolet cruze diesel edition. In addition, pushbutton start with keyless entry is now available. The cruze replaced the cobalt when it joined the chevrolet stable last year.
Download your free pdf file of the 2012 chevrolet cruze on our comprehensive online database of automotive owners manuals. The new 2012 chevrolet cruze is a major step forward for gm in the popular compact car. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2012 chevrolet cruze 4dr sdn lt w1lt at u. Search over 19,500 listings to find the best local deals. The compact sedan segment is a crowded one, and chevrolet is refining its game with the 2012 cruze. I reported a problem with my 2012 cruze ls that in 4th gear it would vibrate in my hand before shifting to 5th. The 2012 chevrolet cruze has 6 problems reported for poor mpg. There is fuel economy data for each trim as well as a description of the drivetrain. The epa estimates that the manual eco can travel 28 mpg in the city and 42 on the highway versus 2637 for the automatic and a best of 2436. Maintenance schedule for your 2012 chevrolet cruze 7,500 miles 15,000 miles 22,500 miles 30,000 miles 37,500 miles 45,000 miles 52,500 miles 60,000 miles 67,500 miles. Jun 19, 2011 the most fuel efficient cruze, is the cruze eco with the sixspeed manual transmission that gets 42 mpg on the highway. This is a quick road test with the 2012 chevy cruze 1.
Get reliability information for the 2012 chevrolet cruze from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Jun 27, 2017 at 52 mpg, the diesel cruze manual gets the best highway mileage of any nonhybrid or nonev. Aug 10, 2017 the base 6speed manual cruze diesel comes in at the same 37 mpg combined rating, but its city rating is lower at 30 mpg, and the highway rating is even higher, at 52 mpg. Detroit behind the wheel of an unmodified chevrolet cruze eco an.
This webpage contains chevrolet cruze 2012 workshop manual pdf used by chevrolet garages, auto repair shops, chevrolet dealerships and home mechanics. I thought the gen i owners were having early transmission trouble, due both to oem spec being an underfill in practice, and to an inadequate quality of the oem oil, and that it was recommended there to change to amsoil as soon as possible, best within a few thousand miles. This economy, average vehicle number is based on the number speed. Danger, warnings, and cautions warning messages found on vehicle. The 2012 chevrolet cruze is available in ls, lt, ltz and eco trim. Jun 01, 2011 for 2012, however, those ratings will rise to 26 mpg city, 39 mpg highway, for a 1 mpg bump in the combined rating, to 31 mpg.
Chevrolet cruze service repair manual chevrolet cruze. With a 6speed manual transmission, the 2012 chevrolet cruze achieves 28 miles per gallon city and 42 miles per gallon highway in fuel consumption. Repairsurge is compatible with any internetenabled computer, laptop, smartphone or tablet device. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits. For my taste, they are too stiff for long distance travel, but they are comfortable for the average commute.
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