# CHEVROLET Cruze batteries

> We stock 9 batteries that fit the CHEVROLET Cruze across its 5 generations (2009-2025), from 60 to 85 Ah, with cold cranking between 540 and 800 A and prices starting at 59.10 € including VAT.

## CHEVROLET Cruze generations

Each generation takes a different battery. If you are torn between two, check the body style or use the number plate lookup.

| Generation | Years | Body | Batteries | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruze Hatchback II | 2017–2025 | hatchback | 3 | /gb/car-batteries/chevrolet/cruze-hatchback-j405 |
| Cruze Saloon | 2015–2025 | berlina | 3 | /gb/car-batteries/chevrolet/cruze-saloon-j400 |
| Cruze Station Wagon | 2012–2025 | berlina | 39 | /gb/car-batteries/chevrolet/cruze-station-wagon-j308 |
| Cruze Hatchback I | 2010–2025 | hatchback | 51 | /gb/car-batteries/chevrolet/cruze-hatchback-j305 |
| Cruze | 2009–2025 | berlina | 58 | /gb/car-batteries/chevrolet/cruze-j300 |

## Best-selling batteries for the CHEVROLET Cruze

| Modelo | V | Ah | CCA (EN) | Tech | € VAT incl. | Stock | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start-Stop battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM | 12 | 70 | 760 | AGM | 118,15 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a7-agm-12v-70ah-760a |
| Car battery Varta D24 12V 60Ah 540A | 12 | 60 | 540 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 59,10 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d24-12v-60ah-540a |
| Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A | 12 | 80 | 740 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 80,90 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-f17-12v-80ah-740a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta A6 12V 80Ah 800A AGM | 12 | 80 | 800 | AGM | 146,65 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a6-agm-12v-80ah-800a |
| Car battery Varta F18 12V 85Ah 800A | 12 | 85 | 800 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 97,19 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-f18-12v-85ah-800a |
| Car battery Varta D59 12V 60Ah 540A | 12 | 60 | 540 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 64,15 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d59-12v-60ah-540a |
| Car battery Varta D21 12V 61Ah 600A | 12 | 61 | 600 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 68,70 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d21-12v-61ah-600a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta E46 12V 75Ah 730A EFB | 12 | 75 | 730 | EFB | 119,05 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-e46-efb-12v-75ah-730a |
| Car battery Varta D43 12V 60Ah 540A | 12 | 60 | 540 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 63,15 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d43-12v-60ah-540a |

## How to know which battery your CHEVROLET Cruze takes

The real shortcut is your registration number. It settles generation, engine and factory battery in seconds — exactly where most people get it wrong when buying.

Prefer to do it manually? Check the date of first registration on your V5C and match it against the generation table above. When a year straddles two generations, the body style decides it: five-door hatch, estate or coupé.

Before ordering, inspect your existing battery: its label lists the Ah and the starting amps. The replacement must match or beat both — never fall short — and share the same size and positive terminal side.

## Start-Stop: which battery your Cruze needs

The later Cruze generations run Start-Stop, which puts the battery through hundreds of micro-cycles a day. These cars require EFB (basic Start-Stop) or AGM (Start-Stop with regenerative braking): fitting a conventional battery instead cuts service life to a few months and the ECU may disable the function. Rule of thumb: never downgrade from the technology fitted at the factory.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which battery does a CHEVROLET Cruze take?
It depends on the generation and engine: there are 9 compatible batteries in total, from 60 to 85 Ah and 540 to 800 A of cold cranking. The best sellers for this model are Start-Stop battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM, Car battery Varta D24 12V 60Ah 540A, Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A. With your plate we tell you the exact one in seconds.

### How much does a CHEVROLET Cruze battery cost?
Between 59.10 € and 146.65 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid, AGM, EFB). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.

### How do I know which generation my Cruze is?
By the registration year: Cruze Hatchback II (2017-2025); Cruze Saloon (2015-2025); Cruze Station Wagon (2012-2025); Cruze Hatchback I (2010-2025); Cruze (2009-2025). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.

### Can I fit a battery with more amps?
Yes, as long as the dimensions fit the tray and the terminal layout matches. More capacity (Ah) and more cold cranking (A) do not harm the vehicle: the alternator charges it the same and you gain margin in winter. What you must never do is go below the original figures.

### How long does a CHEVROLET Cruze battery last?
Between 4 and 6 years in normal use. Start-Stop batteries (AGM/EFB) tend to last slightly less in city driving because of the number of starts, but they are designed for that cycling. If the car sits unused for weeks or you notice slow cranking in the cold, get it checked.

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Updated: 2026-08-08 · https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/chevrolet/cruze