The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19)
€ 20,400

€ 24,800

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel 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 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.17 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
BL
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
759 mi
Range
621 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
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).
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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