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

€ 24,000

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
57.9
69.1
77
58.6
72.4
79.5
69.1 in
Width
72.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.6 in
103.9
175.6
106.1
175.8
175.6 in
Length
175.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.5 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
116 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
25.95 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
62 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
795 mi
Range
570 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo 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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
88.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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