The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 22,600

€ 17,000

€ 22,600
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 Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop is 3.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
57.9
69.1
77
71.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
104.8
172
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
2884 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.91 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
B-K
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
148 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
170 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
170 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
19.49 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
44 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
45 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
552 mi
Range
534 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
552 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
102.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft









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