The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 22,100
€ 20,200
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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
181.2
103.9
180.3
181.2 in
Length
180.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4076 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.65 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
KL1J
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
22.04 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
32 mpg
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
504 mi
Range
462 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
504 mi
462 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
140.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
