The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 18,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 23,500
 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 100 is 1.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
70.7
81.5
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
105.7
177.7
176 in
Length
177.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4050 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.65 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BM
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 100
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
111 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
21.57 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
583 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
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).
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft