Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Automatic & Opel Astra H 1.7 CDTI (80 Hp) & Opel Vectra C CC 2.2 DTI ECOTEC (125 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Opel | Opel |
| Model: | 3 Series | Astra | Vectra |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E36) | Astra H | Vectra C CC |
| Engine / modification: | 316i (102 Hp) Automatic | 1.7 CDTI (80 Hp) | 2.2 DTI ECOTEC (125 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 2005 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2009 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.4 l/100 km | 6.3 l/100 km | 10.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.8 l/100 km | 4.1 l/100 km | 5.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.4 l/100 km | 4.9 l/100 km | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 52 l | 61 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 2 | ||
| Power: | 102 hp | 80 hp | 125 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4400 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 196 km/h | 168 km/h | 202 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.7 sec | 15 sec | 11.8 sec |
| Torque: | 150 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 170 Nm @ 1800 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M43B16 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1596 cm3 | 1686 cm3 | 2171 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | ||
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 18.4 | 18.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 72 mm | 86 mm | 98 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 79 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | - | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4249 mm | 4596 mm |
| Width: | 1698 mm | 1753 mm | 1798 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2033 mm | 2036 mm | |
| Height: | 1393 mm | 1467 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2614 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1418 mm | 1488 mm | 1523 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1431 mm | 1488 mm | 1513 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 160 mm | ||
| Front overhang: | 871 mm | 905 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 764 mm | 991 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 380 l | 500 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1330 l | 1360 l | |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | The depreciated rack | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | The depreciated rack | Several levers and rods |
| Max weight: | 1650 kg | 1840 kg | 1995 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1190 kg | 1265 kg | 1430 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Tire size: | 185/65 R 15 | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 15 | 6.5J x 15 | 6.5J x 15 |