The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)

€ 25,300
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 17,500
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
71.4
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.4 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.1 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
105.7
183.4
180.3 in
Length
183.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.42 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
BM
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.41 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.63 lb/hp
27.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
60 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
67 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
813 mi
Range
527 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
813 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
125 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
80.3 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data