The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 27,600

€ 25,500

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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-D 1.8 is 2.1 inches shorter and 1.7 inches lower.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
56.5
70.7
79.8
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
56.5 in
Height
58.1 in
107.3
175.6
105.7
177.7
175.6 in
Length
177.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4231 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4471 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.63 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
BP
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.97 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
50 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
55 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
674 mi
Range
642 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
674 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
119.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
96.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft