The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 26,600

€ 24,500

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 150 is 3.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
57.1
70.7
80.8
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 in
106.3
175.6
104.8
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.91 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BM
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.93 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
49 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
661 mi
Range
663 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft