Mazda 3 2013 vs Opel Astra 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Mazda 3 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 3 engine produces 25 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Mazda 3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 48 litres | |
| 860 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.49 m | |
| Mazda 3 is 10 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 3 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 364 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1263 litres | 1210 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Mazda 3 has 6 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. This could mean that the Mazda 3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 3 (by 53 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 3 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Mazda 3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`910 | 1`815 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 3 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 8800 | |
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