The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 24,100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 23,300
 Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 Turbo is 4.1 cm shorter, 5.9 cm wider and 4 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 2.0
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1814 mm
Width
1755 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1510 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4419 mm
Length
4460 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 2.0
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.95 %
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 2.0
P-J
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
187 NM
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 2.0
131 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

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7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
7.71 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
450 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
136.5 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 Turbo
136.5 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L