The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 21,600
€ 17,800
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘ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 1.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4
57.9
69.1
77
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.1 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.9 in
Height
59.4 in
103.9
175.6
105.7
174
175.6 in
Length
174 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.14 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
25.95 lb/hp
30.58 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
795 mi
Range
633 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
88.5 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
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
