The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 20,200

€ 23,200

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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
180.3
105.7
181.2
180.3 in
Length
181.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4317 lb

Weight Difference:
650 lb
18.84 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
BL
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
110 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
32 mpg
35 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
462 mi
Range
557 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
462 mi
557 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
137.9 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
140.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data