The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (04 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 23,000
€ 21,000
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
56.3
68.9
76.1
59.4
71.4
79.3
68.9 in
Width
71.4 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.3 in
Height
59.4 in
104.7
166.4
105.7
174
166.4 in
Length
174 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
586 lb
16.92 %
General
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
E87
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 118i
127 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 118i
133 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.65 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 118i
32 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
23 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
426 mi
Range
773 mi
BMW 118i
426 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118i
138.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
