The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
€ 24,600
€ 19,000
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 2.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
57.9
69.1
77
59.1
71.4
79.3
69.1 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.9 in
Height
59.1 in
103.9
180.3
105.7
183.4
180.3 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.97 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
BL
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.41 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.89 lb/hp
27.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
450 mi
Range
490 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
144 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).
134.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
