The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) vs. BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 19,500
€ 36,900
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 8.9 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 130i
58.6
72.4
79.5
55.9
68.8
76.1
72.4 in
Width
68.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
106.1
175.8
104.7
166.9
175.8 in
Length
166.9 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 130i
3104 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.55 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 130i
P-J
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 130i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
99 hp
254 hp
BMW 130i
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
96 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 130i
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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31.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
31.35 lb/hp
12.8 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
39 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
570 mi
Range
388 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
570 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
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).
161.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
BMW 130i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
952 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft









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















