The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)

€ 26,600
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 26,900
 Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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, 0.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
71.4
79.3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
70.7
80.8
71.4 in
Width
70.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
59.1 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
105.7
183.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
180.3
183.4 in
Length
180.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.52 %
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
P-J
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
124 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

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24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
24.73 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
661 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
682 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
104.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data