The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 20,100

€ 24,500

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 9 cm longer, 5.4 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1470
1755
1955
1485
1809
2042
1755 mm
Width
1809 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1470 mm
Height
1485 mm
2640
4460
2662
4370
4460 mm
Length
4370 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.69 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BL
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 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
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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12.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.5 kg/bhp
10.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
450 mi
Range
663 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
450 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L