2017 Chevrolet Cruze
US · Compact Cars
The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze is listed in the US market. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Stop-Start), 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Diesel
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Stop-Start), 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged | |
| Displacement | 1.4 L to 1.6 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Diesel | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 6 to 9 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 52 mpg (4.5 L/100 km) to 37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
8 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- 1.4L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- 1.4L · FWD · 6-speed manual
- 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed manual · Diesel
- 1.6L · FWD · 9-speed automatic · Diesel
- Cruze Hatchback · 1.4L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Cruze Hatchback · 1.4L · FWD · 6-speed manual
- Cruze Premier · 1.4L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Cruze Premier Hatchback · 1.4L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 13, 2026.
18V304000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Chevrolet Cruze LS vehicles, equipped with a gasoline engine and a tire inflator kit instead of a spare tire. The vehicles may leak gasoline following a rear-impact crash and a rollover. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a lock-ring on the fuel tank that will shield the fuel tank vapor pressure sensor from damage in a rear-impact crash, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2018. Owners may contact…
Reported May 10, 2018. View on NHTSA
17V057000: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. A bracket used in the driver or front passenger seat-back recliner mechanism may have been incorrectly welded to the seat-back frame, as a result, in the event of a crash, the head-restraints may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front passenger seats, replacing any with seat-back frames that are incorrectly welded, free of charge. The recall began on February 28, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer…
Reported January 26, 2017. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 13, 2026
Data verified: October 13, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2016 Chevrolet Cruze
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder, 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) · FWD
34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) - 2018 Chevrolet Cruze
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Diesel
Varies by configuration: 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged · FWD
37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze have?
Varies by configuration: 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Stop-Start), 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?
Combined fuel economy is 37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 13, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.