The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
1755
1955
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1755 mm
Width
1814 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1470 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4460 mm
Length
4419 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
118 kg
8.59 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
123 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
53 mpg
city
52 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
773 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L