The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 24,100

€ 30,100

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BMW 118i
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
170.2
174 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BMW 118i
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.21 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BMW 118i
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 Turbo
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
168 hp
BMW 118i
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BMW 118i
131 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.24 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.01 lb/hp
18.24 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 118i
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
483 mi
Range
557 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
109.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft