The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (07 - 09) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 21,700

€ 20,900

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
BMW 116i
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
55.9
68.8
76.1
58.6
72.4
79.5
68.8 in
Width
72.4 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
104.7
166.9
106.1
175.8
166.9 in
Length
175.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.45 %

General
BMW 116i
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
E81
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
BMW 116i
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.85 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.43 lb/hp
26.85 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 116i
41 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
568 mi
Range
561 mi
BMW 116i
568 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 116i
109.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft