The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 32,800

€ 25,600

€ 32,800
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 125d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
BMW 125d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
55.9
69.5
78.1
58.6
72.4
79.5
69.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
105.9
170.2
106.1
175.8
170.2 in
Length
175.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.2 %

General
BMW 125d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
F21
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 125d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 125d
215 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
BMW 125d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
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15.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
BMW 125d
15.07 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 125d
48 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
659 mi
Range
519 mi
BMW 125d
659 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
127 kWh
BMW 125d
100.7 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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