The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18)

€ 26,900
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 19,000
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 26,900
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 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 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
70.7
80.8
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (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 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (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
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
125 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
49 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
490 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 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