first generation (J300)

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The first generation (J300) is the initial global compact car iteration of the Chevrolet Cruze, introduced in the late 2000s as a replacement for several regional small-car models.

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instanceOf compact car
first generation Chevrolet Cruze
assemblyLocation Elizabeth, South Australia
Gunsan, South Korea
Lordstown, Ohio, United States
linked to: Lordstown, Ohio

Saint Petersburg, Russia
Shenyang, China
linked to: Shenyang

São Caetano do Sul, Brazil
bodyStyle 4-door sedan
5-door hatchback
5-door station wagon
class small family car
driveType 2WD
engineType inline-4 diesel
inline-4 petrol
fuelType diesel
petrol
introducedAt 2008 Paris Motor Show
layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive
manufacturer Chevrolet
market global
marketedAs global replacement for multiple regional small cars
marketPosition entry-level compact family car
modelYearStart 2009
notableFeature first global compact car for Chevrolet
parentCompany General Motors
platform GM Delta II platform
predecessor Chevrolet Cobalt
Chevrolet Lacetti
linked to: Chevrolet Optra

Chevrolet Optra
Daewoo Lacetti
Holden Viva
linked to: Vauxhall Viva
productionStart 2008
safetyRatingAgency ANCAP
Euro NCAP
segment C-segment
soldAs Buick Excelle (China, related variant)
Chevrolet Cruze
Daewoo Lacetti Premiere
linked to: Daewoo Lacetti

Holden Cruze
linked to: Chevrolet Cruze
successor Chevrolet Cruze (J400)
linked to: Chevrolet Cruze
transmission 5-speed manual
6-speed automatic
6-speed manual
wheelbase 2685 mm (approximate sedan wheelbase)

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Chevrolet Cruze generation first generation (J300)