The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 24,900

€ 20,200

€ 24,900
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 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
1500
1814
2013
1470
1755
1955
1814 mm
Width
1755 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1500 mm
Height
1470 mm
2685
4658
2640
4580
4658 mm
Length
4580 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.83 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
P-J
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 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 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 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
7.83 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
38 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
483 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
462 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).
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 Turbo
136.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
430 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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