The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
€ 24,500

€ 18,200

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
58.5
71.2
80.4
57.7
70.7
80.8
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.7 in
104.8
172
106.3
176
172 in
Length
176 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.62 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
B-K
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
134 hp
99 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
236 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
22.44 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
52 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
663 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
663 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
92.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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