The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 28,600

€ 25,600

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 8.9 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
BMW 120i
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
55.9
68.8
76.1
58.6
72.4
79.5
68.8 in
Width
72.4 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
104.7
166.9
106.1
175.8
166.9 in
Length
175.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.85 %

General
BMW 120i
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
E81
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 GTC 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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
168 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW 120i
155 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
BMW 120i
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
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18.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
BMW 120i
18.17 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
499 mi
Range
519 mi
BMW 120i
499 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 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).
127 kWh
BMW 120i
125 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft