The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 (05 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 18,800

€ 24,800

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
56.9
67.9
78.1
57.9
69.1
78.9
67.9 in
Width
69.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
169.1
103.9
175.6
169.1 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.63 %

General
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
J200
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
119 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
125 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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23.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
23.71 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
32 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
40 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
504 mi
Range
657 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
504 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
107 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
140.2 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.8
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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