The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)

€ 22,600
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 19,000
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 22,600
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 DISI i-stop 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 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)
105.7
183.4
180.3 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.62 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
148 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.41 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.96 lb/hp
27.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
490 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
510 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
127 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 DISI i-stop
127 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Opel Astra 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data