The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 21,000

€ 27,300

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.2 cm longer, 6.3 cm wider and 8 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 120i
1510
1814
2013
1430
1751
1933
1814 mm
Width
1751 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1510 mm
Height
1430 mm
2685
4419
2660
4227
4419 mm
Length
4227 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 120i
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg

Weight Difference:
221 kg
14.07 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 120i
P-J
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 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
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 120i
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
200 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 120i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
9.12 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120i
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
773 mi
Range
393 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
393 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).
149.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L