The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 20,900
€ 33,600
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Opel Astra 1.6
BMW 125i
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174
105.9
170.4
174 in
Length
170.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
BMW 125i
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.99 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
BMW 125i
P-J
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
BMW 125i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
BMW 125i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
14.82 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
490 mi
Range
513 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
513 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
