The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 26,000
 Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 2.0TD
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
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 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
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 2.0TD
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4440 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.75 %
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BM
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

▶ REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
632 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
632 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
121.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data