The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm longer, 8.5 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
1840
2020
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1840 mm
Width
1755 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1489 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
2695
4466
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
2640
4460
4466 mm
Length
4460 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
9.91 %
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
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
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

 REPLAY
7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.07 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
7.83 kg/bhp
12.07 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
542 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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