The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 20,100
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 24,500
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 1.6 CDTI is 3.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
71.2
80.4
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.69 %
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
B-K
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

597 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

 REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
22.44 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
52 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
62 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
663 mi
Range
450 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
144 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft