The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 24,600
 Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 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 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
105.7
174
177.6 in
Length
174 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
BL
Generation
P-J
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 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 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 2.0 CDTI

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12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
18 mpg
city
38 mpg
31 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
710 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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