The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (10 - 11)

€ 21,000
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 19,500
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (10 - 11) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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 2.0 D
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (10 - 11)
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 2.0 D (10 - 11)
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 2.0 D
2811 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.24 %
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0 D (10 - 11)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
123 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
123 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

 REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.37 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.82 lb/hp
24.37 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
43 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
678 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
678 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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).
113.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data