The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

€ 24,100
BMW 118i (07 - 12) BMW 118i
€ 17,800
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

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 7.1 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
68.8 in
Width
71.4 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
105.7
174
166.9 in
Length
174 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.4
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
BMW 118i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.41 %
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

General

BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4

Performance

BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4

 REPLAY
20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.58 lb/hp
BMW 118i
20.95 lb/hp
30.58 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 118i
39 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 118i
540 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 118i
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft