The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 22,700
€ 19,300
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 2.0 DISI i-stop is 1.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
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 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.05 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.9 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
503 mi
Range
552 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
