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 7.6 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
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 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.66 %
General
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
E87
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120d
161 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
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
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
BMW 120d
19.52 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 120d
36 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
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
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
