The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 15,000

€ 28,300

€ 15,000
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 1.6 is 2.1 inches longer and 1.7 inches taller.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3139 lb
4010 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4303 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.09 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
122 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
122 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
114 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
115 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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24.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.63 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
24.93 lb/hp
17.63 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
36 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
565 mi
Range
598 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
565 mi
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
125 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 1.6
125 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 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