The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7TD S/S (13 - 14)
€ 21,000

€ 22,500

€ 21,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is 0.9 inches shorter and 1.1 inches lower.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
57.1
70.7
80.8
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.1 in
106.3
180.3
105.7
181.2
180.3 in
Length
181.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4301 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.54 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
BM
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
▶ REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.55 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.82 lb/hp
24.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
36 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
828 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD S/S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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