The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)

€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 25,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4184 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.47 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
B-K
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

 REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft