The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 17,000

€ 17,100

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6.
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
57.9
69.1
77
56.9
67.9
78.1
69.1 in
Width
67.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
103.9
175.6
102.4
169.1
175.6 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.4 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
BL
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
108 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
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26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.52 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.61 lb/hp
25.52 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
525 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
134.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







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