The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 21,000
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 22,100
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 1.8
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12)
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 1.8
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4076 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.29 %
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.8 Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
BM
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

 REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.82 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
32 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
55 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
504 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
504 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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).
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data