The Chevrolet Cruze I (J300) is a sedan produced from 2009 to 2015.
Engines: 1.8 (F18D4), 141 hp. Transmission: automatic; front-wheel drive. Length 4,597 mm, wheelbase 2,685 mm, fuel tank 60 L.
Facelift: 2012. Sold in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia.
Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →
Gearbox: GM 6T30/6T40/6T45, etc.
- broken wave spring in the 3-5-R clutch pack (6T40/6T45)
- jerks when the valve body wears
What to check when buying: loss of 3rd/5th gear and reverse; shift shocks.
Tip: Oil every 60k km; avoid hard launches when cold.
Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.
What engine does the Chevrolet Cruze I (J300) have?
1.8, code F18D4, 141 hp, 176 Nm.
What transmission does it have?
automatic (6AT GM 6T40).
What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?
Fuel tank 60 l.
How much is the vehicle tax on the Chevrolet Cruze I (J300) in Kazakhstan?
For 2026, about 15,075 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.