The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 125i (12 - 15)
€ 21,000
€ 32,200
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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
170.2
174 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 125i
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.3 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 125i
P-J
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 125i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
192 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 125i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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32.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
32.06 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
773 mi
Range
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
490 mi
BMW 125i
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 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1012 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
