The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d (07 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

€ 28,100
BMW 120d (07 - 12) BMW 120d
€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
71.2
80.4
68.8 in
Width
71.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 120d (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
104.8
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
BMW 120d (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.29 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

General

BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
E81
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 120d
175 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120d
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

 REPLAY
18.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.14 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
674 mi
Range
663 mi
BMW 120d
674 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 120d
96.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft