The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 23,200
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

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 165 i-ELOOP is 1.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
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 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
177.7
176 in
Length
177.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4041 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.38 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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 165 i-ELOOP
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 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 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

 REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
525 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
134.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft