The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 19,600

€ 28,400

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 9.1 cm shorter, 4.4 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
1510
1814
2013
1460
1770
2015
1814 mm
Width
1770 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1510 mm
Height
1460 mm
2685
4419
2640
4510
4419 mm
Length
4510 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg

Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.24 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
P-J
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
113 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
155 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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12.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.74 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
12.33 kg/bhp
5.74 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
48 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
590 mi
Range
388 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
590 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
181.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
300 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L