The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)

€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 17,300
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 ECOTEC is 9 cm shorter, 5.4 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 1.6
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1809 mm
Width
1755 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1485 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4370 mm
Length
4460 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 1.6
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
26 kg
2.05 %
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 1.6
B-K
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
130 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

 REPLAY
12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
12.57 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
534 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L