The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 26,600

€ 20,200

€ 26,600
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 1.6 CDTI 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 1.6 CDTI
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 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
514 lb
15.51 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
P-J
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
24.73 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
682 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
682 mi
462 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 1.6 CDTI
104.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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