The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 20,000
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 20,100
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

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 Turbo is 1.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
71.4
79.3
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
69.1
77
71.4 in
Width
69.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
174 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.32 %
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
P-J
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
118 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

597 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

 REPLAY
25.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
25.65 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
40 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
590 mi
Range
450 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
590 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
144 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
111.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft