The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 20,300
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 MPS is 5.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
69.7 in
Width
71.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
104.8
172
177.6 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.89 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BL
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

 REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.54 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
31.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
18 mpg
city
56 mpg
31 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
806 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
76.1 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft