The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 21,000

€ 28,300

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S is 2.1 inches longer and 1.7 inches taller.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
58.1
70.7
81.5
56.5
70.7
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
105.7
177.7
107.3
175.6
177.7 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
2908 lb
Curb Weight
3139 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4303 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.36 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
KL1J
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
138 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
148 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.63 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
21.07 lb/hp
17.63 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
41 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
49 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
642 mi
Range
598 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
642 mi
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
109.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft