The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
€ 25,600
€ 17,000
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 is 1.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6
56.5
70.7
79.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
59.4 in
107.3
175.6
105.7
174
175.6 in
Length
174 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.37 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6
BP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.57 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
773 mi
Range
527 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
773 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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 1.8
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
