The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)
€ 31,800

€ 17,600

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d BluePerformance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
105.9
170.2
104.8
172
170.2 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.4
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
564 lb
17.06 %

General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.4
F21
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.4
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
18.27 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
50 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
687 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
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).
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 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft