The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 21,000
€ 20,200
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
59.1
71.4
79.3
57.9
69.1
77
71.4 in
Width
69.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.1 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
183.4
103.9
180.3
183.4 in
Length
180.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
3194 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
395 lb
12.37 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
P-J
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
23.14 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
40 mpg
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
590 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
590 mi
462 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
111.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
