The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)

€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 21,000
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 MPS is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S.
Mazda 3 MPS
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
70.7
81.5
69.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.5 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)
105.7
177.7
177.6 in
Length
177.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2908 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4050 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.66 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S (12 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
BL
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S

▶ REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
31 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
642 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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