The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 24,800
€ 32,100
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the BMW 123d.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
BMW 123d
1510
1814
2013
1421
1748
1934
1814 mm
Width
1748 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1510 mm
Height
1421 mm
2685
4419
2660
4239
4419 mm
Length
4239 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
BMW 123d
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.2 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
BMW 123d
P-J
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
260 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
BMW 123d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
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8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8.95 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
42 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 123d
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
512 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
621 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
497 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
