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BMW X1 vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (38,200 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?

BMW X1 vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer: Key differences

BMW X1

4.2 (6 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • marginally lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X1

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is markedly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,237 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the BMW X1 with 2.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers substantially more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 364 km more than the BMW X1.

Astra Sports Tourer

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X1 offers noticeably more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X1 delivers clearly more torque with 477 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 117 Nm more.

X1

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is marginally lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 137 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers very slightly more boot space – 597 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 57 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer carries only slightly more – 502 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Astra Sports Tourer

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 82 - 445 km
BMW X1
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW X1

The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.

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BMW X1
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,200 - 55,500 £
Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
81 km
Electric Range
82 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
14.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
co2
0 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,935 kg
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
Length
4,500 mm
Length
-
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 500 kg
Payload
434 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 326 HP
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
190 - 205 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Vauxhall
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