The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.7 D (12 - 13)

€ 20,200
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 22,500
 Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.7 D (12 - 13) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 1.6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 cm shorter, 4.2 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.7 D (12 - 13)
1797
2070
1755 mm
Width
1797 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1470 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
2640
4580
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.7 D (12 - 13)
2685
4603
4580 mm
Length
4603 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1951 kg
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
17 %
Chevrolet Cruze Saloon 1.7 D (12 - 13)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
BL
Generation
KL1J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
128 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
300 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

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11.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.72 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
11.97 kg/bhp
11.72 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
45 mpg
63 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
34 mpg
city
51 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
828 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
469 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data