The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120i (07 - 12)
€ 24,500

€ 26,600

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 6.4 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BMW 120i
1485
1809
2042
1421
1748
1934
1809 mm
Width
1748 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1485 mm
Height
1421 mm
2662
4370
2660
4239
4370 mm
Length
4239 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BMW 120i
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BMW 120i
B-K
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BMW 120i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
10.18 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
63 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
663 mi
Range
499 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
536 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L