The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 20,400

€ 21,400

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 CD is 4.1 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1470
1755
1955
1510
1814
2013
1755 mm
Width
1814 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1470 mm
Height
1510 mm
2640
4460
2685
4419
4460 mm
Length
4419 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
236 kg
15.02 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
240 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.55 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
12.36 kg/bhp
14.55 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
63 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
49 mpg
city
55 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
759 mi
Range
809 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L