The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
€ 17,000

€ 25,500

€ 17,000
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 slightly. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 3.5 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
57.9
69.1
77
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.1 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
103.9
175.6
104.8
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.02 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
BL
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
114 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.61 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
45 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
542 mi
Range
489 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft