The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)

€ 23,800
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 19,000
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 23,800
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 7.8 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1500
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
1814
2013
1755 mm
Width
1814 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1470 mm
Height
1500 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
2640
4580
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
2685
4658
4580 mm
Length
4658 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1915 kg
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.63 %
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
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 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
155 NM
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

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.43 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.05 kg/bhp
12.43 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
134.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0
Opel Astra 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data