The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 (05 - 05) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 17,000

€ 23,700

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
56.9
67.9
78.1
57.1
70.7
80.8
67.9 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
102.4
177.2
106.3
180.3
177.2 in
Length
180.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2833 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.1 %

General
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KLAN
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
120 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
122 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
23.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
23.61 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
31 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
24 mpg
city
55 mpg
38 mpg
highway
67 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
497 mi
Range
834 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
497 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
142.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data