The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11)
€ 27,300
€ 24,200
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI.
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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 2.0 CDTI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.68 %
General
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
E87
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120i
148 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
BMW 120i
20.11 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 120i
30 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
393 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 120i
393 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 120i
149.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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
