The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
€ 24,800

€ 26,700

€ 24,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 2.2 CD is 9 cm longer, 5.4 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1470
1755
2005
1485
1809
2042
1755 mm
Width
1809 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1470 mm
Height
1485 mm
2640
4460
2662
4370
4460 mm
Length
4370 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1371 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.42 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
BL
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 bhp
120 bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
360 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.43 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
9.9 kg/bhp
11.43 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
54 mpg
78 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
43 mpg
city
66 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
657 mi
Range
828 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
107 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).
74 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L