The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 19,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
1840
2020
1755 mm
Width
1840 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1470 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
2695
4466
4460 mm
Length
4466 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
153 kg
10.87 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

▶ REPLAY
12.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.07 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
45 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
570 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L