The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 26,900
€ 19,300
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.6
55.9
69.5
78.1
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
105.9
170.4
105.7
174
170.4 in
Length
174 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.6
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
General
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.6
F20
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
134 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
177 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
▶ REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.95 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 118i
42 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
577 mi
Range
552 mi
BMW 118i
577 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 118i
106.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
