The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)

€ 25,000
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 17,000
Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 25,000
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 105 is 1.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Opel Astra 1.6
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
70.7
80.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.4 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.1 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
105.7
174
175.6 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Opel Astra 1.6
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.66 %
Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Opel Astra 1.6
BM
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 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 105
199 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Opel Astra 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
29.04 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
48 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
527 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 105
90.4 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft