The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 20,600
€ 27,700
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 Diesel 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 Diesel
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 Diesel
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.2 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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 Diesel
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
94 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
115 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.75 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
31.54 lb/hp
17.75 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
64 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
56 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
highway
52 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
806 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
806 mi
633 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
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).
111 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
76.1 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
