The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 23,300
€ 32,100
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.7 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the BMW 123d.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
BMW 123d
1489
1840
2020
1421
1748
1934
1840 mm
Width
1748 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1489 mm
Height
1421 mm
2695
4466
2660
4239
4466 mm
Length
4239 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
BMW 123d
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
92 kg
6.2 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
BMW 123d
P-J
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
BMW 123d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
7.83 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 123d
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
483 mi
Range
621 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
621 mi
BMW 123d
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).
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
BMW 123d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
457 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
