The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 20,400

€ 26,700

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
1470
1755
1955
1489
1840
2020
1755 mm
Width
1840 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1470 mm
Height
1489 mm
2640
4460
2695
4466
4460 mm
Length
4466 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
295 kg
19.03 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 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
1956 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
163 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
50 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
53 mpg
city
36 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
777 mi
Range
610 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L