The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 27,300
€ 24,800
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120i 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 DI Turbo.
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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 120i
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.17 %
General
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
E87
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
148 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW 120i
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
132 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
BMW 120i
20.11 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 120i
30 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
393 mi
Range
512 mi
BMW 120i
393 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 120i
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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
