The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 34,300
€ 23,300
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
55.9
69.5
78.1
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
105.9
170.2
105.7
174
170.2 in
Length
174 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.99 %
General
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
F21
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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14.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.82 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 125i
37 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
513 mi
Range
773 mi
BMW 125i
513 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 125i
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
