The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 24,400
 Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

ⓘ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 MPS is 3.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
71.4
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.4 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
105.7
174
177.6 in
Length
174 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.97 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BL
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
483 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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