The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 22,400
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

ⓘ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 4.1 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1755 mm
Width
1814 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1470 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4460 mm
Length
4419 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
248 kg
16.5 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
12.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.74 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.07 kg/bhp
11.74 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
45 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
34 mpg
city
52 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
773 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L