The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 24,300

€ 28,000

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop is 3.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3100 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.35 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
B-K
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
158 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.81 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
19.62 lb/hp
17.81 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
57 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
65 mpg
highway
50 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
728 mi
Range
610 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
728 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft









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