BMW 3 series 2018 vs Opel Astra 2016
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Hybrid engines (BMW 3 series) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (Opel Astra), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
| BMW 3 series engine produces 23 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Opel Astra. Despite less power, BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 1.9 l/100km + 17.3 kWh/100km | 4.5 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | 9.70 $ | 9.90 $ | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 48 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | no data | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.51 m | |
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BMW 3 series is larger, but lower. BMW 3 series and Opel Astra are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1420 litres | 1630 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. BMW 3 series has 130 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 210 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.3 metres more than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`355 kg | 1`975 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`830 kg | 1`381 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 525 kg | 594 kg | |
| BMW 3 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Opel Astra. Therefore, Opel Astra is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 21 400 | 6200 | |
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