The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
€ 20,400

€ 20,700

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 CD is 3.5 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
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 CD
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.28 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
BL
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
115 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
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27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
759 mi
Range
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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