Opel Astra 1998 vs BMW 5 series 1995

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Opel Astra
1998 - 2004
BMW 5 series
1995 - 2000
Body: HatchbackSedan
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Opel Astra is available with front wheel drive, while BMW 5 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive.
Engines: 1.2 - 2.22.0 - 4.4

Performance

Power: 65 - 147 HP115 - 286 HP
Torque: 110 - 280 NM190 - 440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.8 - 17 seconds6.2 - 12 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.6 - 9.35.9 - 12.2
Opel Astra petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Opel Astra equipped with diesel engines consume 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.11 m4.78 m
Width: 1.71 m1.80 m
Height: 1.42 m1.44 m
Opel Astra is smaller.
Opel Astra is 67 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Astra is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 370 litres460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1180 litresno data
BMW 5 series has more luggage space.
Opel Astra has 90 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`661~ 2`077
Safety:
Quality:
average

average
Average price (€): 10002200
Rating in user reviews: 7.5/10 7.9/10
Pros and Cons: Opel Astra has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
BMW 5 sērija has
  • roomier boot
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