The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 17,000
€ 25,500
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD.
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
57.9
69.1
77
58.1
70.7
81.5
69.1 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
175.6
105.7
177.7
175.6 in
Length
177.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4471 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.89 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BL
Generation
KL1J
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
534 mi
Range
642 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft
