The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 22,000
€ 20,100
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Mazda 3 1.6
58.1
70.7
81.5
57.9
69.1
77
70.7 in
Width
69.1 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
177.7
103.9
175.6
177.7 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Mazda 3 1.6
3150 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4292 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
284 lb
9.01 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Mazda 3 1.6
KL1J
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
128 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
221 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Mazda 3 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
24.61 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
52 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
43 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
828 mi
Range
450 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
828 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
144 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
