The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 28,500

€ 20,900

€ 28,500
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 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.2 cm shorter, 6.3 cm narrower and 8 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
1430
1751
1933
1510
1814
2013
1751 mm
Width
1814 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1430 mm
Height
1510 mm
2660
4227
2685
4419
4227 mm
Length
4419 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.65 %

General
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
E87
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120d
161 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120d
340 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.85 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 120d
43 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
471 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L