The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) vs. BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 19,500

€ 32,600

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 120d
58.6
72.4
79.5
55.9
69.5
78.1
72.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
106.1
175.8
105.9
170.2
175.8 in
Length
170.2 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 120d
3104 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.14 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 120d
P-J
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 120d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
99 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
96 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 120d
111 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
31.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
31.35 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
39 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
570 mi
Range
687 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
570 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
96.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 120d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
952 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