The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 26,700

€ 34,300

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
BMW 125i
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 2.0 CDTI
BMW 125i
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.43 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
BMW 125i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.72 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
20.96 lb/hp
14.72 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
610 mi
Range
505 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
505 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
BMW 125i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 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