The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)

€ 22,800
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 26,600
 Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 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 CDTI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
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-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
105.7
183.4
180.3 in
Length
183.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
425 lb
12.83 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BM
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
24.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.47 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
49 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
682 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
682 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data