2017 Chevrolet Cruze transmission: CVT or automatic?
No. The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze uses a 6-speed automatic, a 6-speed manual and a 9-speed automatic - none of its EPA-listed configurations has a CVT.
Key takeaways
- 4 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze.
- No CVT here - use the automatic or manual transmission fluid your owner's manual specifies.
- The transmission can differ by engine and drive layout, so match your row by engine size.
| Engine | Transmission | EPA code | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L 4-cylinder turbo | 6-speed automatic | Automatic (S6) | FWD |
| 1.4L 4-cylinder turbo | 6-speed manual | Manual 6-spd | FWD |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder turbo diesel | 9-speed automatic | Automatic 9-spd | FWD |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder turbo diesel | 6-speed manual | Manual 6-spd | FWD |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.
Chevrolet Cruze transmission fluid type and capacity →
Useful for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze
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