The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)

€ 26,200
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 28,400
 Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 26,200
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 2.0 CDTI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Mazda 3 MPS
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.3
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.4 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
103.9
177.6
174 in
Length
177.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Mazda 3 MPS
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.6 %
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Mazda 3 MPS
P-J
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Mazda 3 MPS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

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18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
18.57 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
51 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
388 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
600 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
181.9 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
119.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft