The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
€ 21,600

€ 20,900

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.5 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
116 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
25.95 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
52 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
795 mi
Range
849 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
88.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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