The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 31,800

€ 24,100

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 8.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1421
1765
1984
1510
1814
2013
1765 mm
Width
1814 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1421 mm
Height
1510 mm
2690
4324
2685
4419
4324 mm
Length
4419 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
8.47 %

General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
F21
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
8.29 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
60 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
49 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
687 mi
Range
483 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L