The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)

€ 28,400
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 23,400
 Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 MPS is 5.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel.
Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.3
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
71.2
80.4
69.7 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
104.8
172
177.6 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.73 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

▶ REPLAY
12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.07 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
29.07 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
18 mpg
city
55 mpg
31 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
828 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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).
74 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft