What is the Buick J300?
J300 is the designation for the first generation of the Chevrolet Cruze, a compact family car. The first generation ran from 2008 to 2016. EU registration figures for the Buick J300 cover 2010 to 2013.
The J300 was known as the Chevrolet Cruze in other markets. Its compact-car format was designed for everyday driving, with space for passengers and luggage.
Engines and power
The European range spans 1.4 L to 2.0 L petrol and diesel engines. Recorded power ranges from 91 kW (124 PS) to 104 kW (141 PS).
The leading listed petrol versions include a 1.8 L engine rated at 104 kW (141 PS), a 1.8 L version with no power figure listed, and a 1.6 L engine rated at 91 kW (124 PS).
Fuel consumption and CO₂
European registrations identify the J300’s engines and power, but no fuel-consumption or CO₂ figures are given here. European ratings use WLTP or, for older vehicles, NEDC procedures. These differ from US EPA ratings and Canada’s five-cycle test.
Where was the J300 sold?
The European Union recorded 2,916 Buick J300 registrations from 2010 to 2013. The leading listed configuration was the 1.8 L petrol at 104 kW (141 PS), with 546 registrations in 2013. A 1.8 L petrol version recorded 536 registrations in 2010, and the 1.6 L petrol at 91 kW (124 PS) recorded 372 in 2013.
Questions and answers
What is the Buick J300?
J300 is the designation for the first generation of the Chevrolet Cruze, which ran from 2008 to 2016.
What engines and power outputs are listed?
The EU range spans 1.4 L to 2.0 L petrol and diesel engines, with recorded power from 91 kW (124 PS) to 104 kW (141 PS).
How many EU registrations did it have?
The Buick J300 recorded 2,916 EU registrations from 2010 to 2013.
What were its official fuel consumption and CO₂ figures?
No fuel-consumption or CO₂ figures are stated for the European registrations.