# Diesel Chevrolet Cruze coming to U.S. **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [July 22, 2011, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807 "2011-07-22T08:00:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![HouseS2K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/houses2k/32/100273_2.png) [@HouseS2K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HouseS2K)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/41 "2017-03-01T10:27:06Z")
When I was at the Toronto auto how they had a duramax Colorado ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/42 "2017-03-01T15:34:47Z")
[quote=“HouseS2K,post:41,topic:214807"”] … duramax Colorado [/quote] > During my my testing of a few Colorado Duramax models with varying loadouts, I averaged between 27.6 and 31.3 mpg. > **[2016 Chevrolet Colorado Duramax diesel review: Chevrolet Colorado Duramax is...](https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/reviews/2016-chevrolet-colorado-duramax-preview/)** > > With its blend of efficiency, smoothness and strength, the Chevrolet Colorado Duramax has us asking, "What took so long?" Man that’s not bad either. ---
**Author:** ![HouseS2K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/houses2k/32/100273_2.png) [@HouseS2K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HouseS2K)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/43 "2017-03-01T16:43:44Z")
> [@Onyx Z32](#): > > [https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/auto/2016-chevrolet-colorado-duramax/preview/](https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/auto/2016-chevrolet-colorado-duramax/preview/) > > Man that’s not bad either. Yeah I was a little confused when I saw it, haven’t seen one state side yet which is probably why. ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2017, 5:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/44 "2017-03-02T05:35:13Z")
New Equinox appears to be getting the same engine as well [http://media.chevrolet.com/media/us/en/chevrolet/home.detail.html/content/Pages/news/us/en/2016/sep/0922-2018-equinox.html](http://media.chevrolet.com/media/us/en/chevrolet/home.detail.html/content/Pages/news/us/en/2016/sep/0922-2018-equinox.html) > That includes the expected segment-exclusive 1.6L turbo-diesel that will offer customers excellent efficiency and capability. - - - Updated - - - [quote=“HouseS2K,post:43,topic:214807"”] Yeah I was a little confused when I saw it, haven’t seen one state side yet which is probably why. [/quote] We have plenty of them in Detroit. Should be a nice combo with the ZR2. ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2017, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/45 "2017-08-14T06:26:51Z")
Equinox Diesel coming soon… > **[Chevrolet Equinox Diesel Gets 32 MPG Combined - Motor Trend](http://www.motortrend.com/news/chevrolet-equinox-diesel-gets-32-mpg-combined/)** > > The diesel-powered version of the Chevrolet Equinox achieves a 32 mpg rating in combined city and highway fuel economy, See more fuel economy details here. Achieves a 32 mpg rating in combined city and highway fuel economy Highway fuel economy is also commendable in the diesel Equinox at 39 mpg Equinox’s 1.6-liter turbodiesel engine produces 137 hp, down from 170 hp in the gas 1.5-liter turbo and 252 hp from the 2.0-liter turbo. Fortunately, torque is a healthy 240 lb-ft with the diesel. Chevy’s new diesel promises an estimated 577 miles of highway range ---
**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2017, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/46 "2017-08-14T18:27:09Z")
Driven the equinox diesel its a sweet package ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/47 "2017-08-14T18:31:02Z")
Next question is are consumers going to trust diesel after VW’s dieselgate? ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2017, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/48 "2017-08-14T20:01:40Z")
Do consumers even really give a shit? ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/49 "2018-07-19T19:51:34Z")
Update: driving a Terrain Diesel as a company car. Went through my first tank of DEF. Impressive mileage and range. Not a hot hatch for getting off the line, but adequate for a daily. #IworkforGM #tryingtonotgetfiredwhileactaullyprovidingfeedbackonthecompanyIworkfor ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2018, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/50 "2018-07-19T21:15:21Z")
> [@BigRon](#): > > Went through my first tank of DEF. How many miles did it take? New my RR went through very little. I don’t think I filled it in 40k miles. But there was a “software update” for it over the winter (basically for emissions BS) and now I’m consuming about twice as much. ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2018, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/51 "2018-07-19T21:33:13Z")
4.9 gallon tank. I think I have seen estimates of 1k miles per gallon which seems inline with my usage. ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2018, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/52 "2018-07-19T21:39:48Z")
> [@BigRon](#): > > 4.9 gallon tank. I think I have seen estimates of 1k miles per gallon which seems inline with my usage. Cool. I’m getting ~1,493 miles per gallon with a 4.75 gallon tank after the update. I’m more highway than city though… but I thought highway was actually supposed to consumer more… 🤔 I know @EvoMR has probably calculated his by now too. ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2018, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807/53 "2018-07-20T04:40:12Z")
> [@BigRon](#): > > #tryingtonotgetfiredwhileactaullyprovidingfeedbackonthecompanyIworkfor I’ve struggled with this in the past and just decided to let jalopnik do all my bidding. 🕵️‍♂️ #notWhoYouThink [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diesel-chevrolet-cruze-coming-to-u-s/214807.md?page=2)