The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Turbo Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 20,200

€ 24,900

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1470
1755
1955
1500
1814
2013
1755 mm
Width
1814 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1470 mm
Height
1500 mm
2640
4580
2685
4658
4580 mm
Length
4658 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
201 kg
13.66 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BL
Generation
P-J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
110 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
38 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
462 mi
Range
512 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
462 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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