The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 32,200

€ 21,700

€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 6.4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel.
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1421
1765
1984
1485
1809
2042
1765 mm
Width
1809 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1421 mm
Height
1485 mm
2690
4324
2662
4370
4324 mm
Length
4370 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.56 %

General
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
F21
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Performance
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
152 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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6.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.63 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
76 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
33 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
490 mi
Range
806 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L