The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 14,900

€ 28,400

€ 14,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
56.9
67.9
78.1
57.5
69.7
79.3
67.9 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.9 in
Height
57.5 in
102.4
169.1
103.9
177.6
169.1 in
Length
177.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3627 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
15.3 %

General
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
J200
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
94 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
97 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
97 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
109 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
29.2 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
33 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
24 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
31 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
388 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
518 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
181.9 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
136.5 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft