The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 22,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 1.6 CD 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 1.7TD S/S.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
69.1
77
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
175.6 in
Length
177.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4292 lb
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.57 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
BL
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

 REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
828 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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