The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 20,900

€ 22,300

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.6 is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Opel Astra 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
59.4
71.4
79.3
57.1
70.7
80.8
71.4 in
Width
70.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
59.4 in
Height
57.1 in
105.7
174
106.3
175.6
174 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.23 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
P-J
Generation
BM
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
113 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
24.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
42 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
490 mi
Range
566 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
106.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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